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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,725.14, 64,480.77 and 25,504.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,725.14, 64,480.77 and 25,504.42 is: 35,196.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,725.14 : 64,480.77 = 25,504.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,725.14/64,480.77 = 25,504.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,725.14x = 64,480.77 × 25,504.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,725.14x = 1,644,544,190.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,544,190.08/46,725.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,196.14

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