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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,733.80, 64,493.62 and 25,513.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,733.80, 64,493.62 and 25,513.96 is: 35,209.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,733.80 : 64,493.62 = 25,513.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,733.80/64,493.62 = 25,513.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,733.80x = 64,493.62 × 25,513.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,733.80x = 1,645,487,640.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,487,640.94/46,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,209.80

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