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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,746.11, 64,509.38 and 25,525.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,746.11, 64,509.38 and 25,525.23 is: 35,224.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,746.11 : 64,509.38 = 25,525.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,746.11/64,509.38 = 25,525.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,746.11x = 64,509.38 × 25,525.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,746.11x = 1,646,616,311.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,616,311.48/46,746.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,224.67

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