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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,382.57, 64,007.92 and 25,161.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,382.57, 64,007.92 and 25,161.84 is: 34,723.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,382.57 : 64,007.92 = 25,161.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,382.57/64,007.92 = 25,161.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,382.57x = 64,007.92 × 25,161.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,382.57x = 1,610,556,818.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,556,818.85/46,382.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,723.32

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