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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,723.13, 64,477.82 and 25,502.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,723.13, 64,477.82 and 25,502.34 is: 35,193.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,723.13 : 64,477.82 = 25,502.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,723.13/64,477.82 = 25,502.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,723.13x = 64,477.82 × 25,502.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,723.13x = 1,644,335,593.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,335,593.65/46,723.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,193.18

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