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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,726.03, 64,479.48 and 25,501.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,726.03, 64,479.48 and 25,501.18 is: 35,190.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,726.03 : 64,479.48 = 25,501.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,726.03/64,479.48 = 25,501.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,726.03x = 64,479.48 × 25,501.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,726.03x = 1,644,302,825.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,302,825.79/46,726.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,190.30

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