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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,733.69, 64,492.30 and 25,512.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,733.69, 64,492.30 and 25,512.91 is: 35,207.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,733.69 : 64,492.30 = 25,512.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,733.69/64,492.30 = 25,512.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,733.69x = 64,492.30 × 25,512.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,733.69x = 1,645,386,116.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,386,116.25/46,733.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,207.71

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