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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,726.02, 64,482.24 and 25,504.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,726.02, 64,482.24 and 25,504.02 is: 35,195.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,726.02 : 64,482.24 = 25,504.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,726.02/64,482.24 = 25,504.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,726.02x = 64,482.24 × 25,504.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,726.02x = 1,644,556,338.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,556,338.60/46,726.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,195.73

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