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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,723.83, 64,478.87 and 25,503.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,723.83, 64,478.87 and 25,503.11 is: 35,194.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,723.83 : 64,478.87 = 25,503.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,723.83/64,478.87 = 25,503.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,723.83x = 64,478.87 × 25,503.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,723.83x = 1,644,411,264.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,411,264.38/46,723.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,194.27

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