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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,730.08, 64,487.19 and 25,509.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,730.08, 64,487.19 and 25,509.34 is: 35,202.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,730.08 : 64,487.19 = 25,509.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,730.08/64,487.19 = 25,509.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,730.08x = 64,487.19 × 25,509.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,730.08x = 1,645,025,655.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,025,655.35/46,730.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,202.71

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