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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,382.63, 64,008.18 and 25,162.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,382.63, 64,008.18 and 25,162.04 is: 34,723.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,382.63 : 64,008.18 = 25,162.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,382.63/64,008.18 = 25,162.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,382.63x = 64,008.18 × 25,162.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,382.63x = 1,610,576,385.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,576,385.49/46,382.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,723.70

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