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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,723.24, 64,477.98 and 25,502.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,723.24, 64,477.98 and 25,502.68 is: 35,193.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,723.24 : 64,477.98 = 25,502.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,723.24/64,477.98 = 25,502.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,723.24x = 64,477.98 × 25,502.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,723.24x = 1,644,361,290.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,361,290.99/46,723.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,193.65

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