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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,743.12, 64,508.13 and 25,524.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,743.12, 64,508.13 and 25,524.36 is: 35,225.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,743.12 : 64,508.13 = 25,524.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,743.12/64,508.13 = 25,524.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,743.12x = 64,508.13 × 25,524.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,743.12x = 1,646,528,733.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,528,733.05/46,743.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,225.05

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