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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,736.08, 64,493.35 and 25,511.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,736.08, 64,493.35 and 25,511.24 is: 35,204.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,736.08 : 64,493.35 = 25,511.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,736.08/64,493.35 = 25,511.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,736.08x = 64,493.35 × 25,511.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,736.08x = 1,645,305,427.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,305,427.71/46,736.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,204.18

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