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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,944.32, 64,782.72 and 25,433.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,944.32, 64,782.72 and 25,433.55 is: 35,098.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,944.32 : 64,782.72 = 25,433.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,944.32/64,782.72 = 25,433.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,944.32x = 64,782.72 × 25,433.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,944.32x = 1,647,654,548.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,654,548.26/46,944.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,098.06

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