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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,726.74, 64,483.11 and 25,506.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,726.74, 64,483.11 and 25,506.45 is: 35,199.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,726.74 : 64,483.11 = 25,506.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,726.74/64,483.11 = 25,506.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,726.74x = 64,483.11 × 25,506.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,726.74x = 1,644,735,221.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,735,221.06/46,726.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,199.01

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