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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,922.32, 64,750.36 and 25,697.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,922.32, 64,750.36 and 25,697.52 is: 35,461.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,922.32 : 64,750.36 = 25,697.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,922.32/64,750.36 = 25,697.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,922.32x = 64,750.36 × 25,697.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,922.32x = 1,663,923,671.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,923,671.11/46,922.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,461.24

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