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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,723.63, 64,477.59 and 25,503.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,723.63, 64,477.59 and 25,503.25 is: 35,193.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,723.63 : 64,477.59 = 25,503.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,723.63/64,477.59 = 25,503.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,723.63x = 64,477.59 × 25,503.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,723.63x = 1,644,388,097.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,388,097.17/46,723.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,193.93

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