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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,388.32, 64,015.88 and 25,167.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,388.32, 64,015.88 and 25,167.59 is: 34,731.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,388.32 : 64,015.88 = 25,167.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,388.32/64,015.88 = 25,167.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,388.32x = 64,015.88 × 25,167.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,388.32x = 1,611,125,212.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,125,212.39/46,388.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,731.27

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