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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,383.53, 64,009.39 and 25,162.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,383.53, 64,009.39 and 25,162.79 is: 34,724.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,383.53 : 64,009.39 = 25,162.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,383.53/64,009.39 = 25,162.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,383.53x = 64,009.39 × 25,162.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,383.53x = 1,610,654,792.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,654,792.11/46,383.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,724.72

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