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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,727.03, 64,480.86 and 25,502.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,727.03, 64,480.86 and 25,502.18 is: 35,191.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,727.03 : 64,480.86 = 25,502.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,727.03/64,480.86 = 25,502.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,727.03x = 64,480.86 × 25,502.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,727.03x = 1,644,402,498.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,402,498.27/46,727.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,191.68

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