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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,393.82, 64,023.48 and 25,173.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,393.82, 64,023.48 and 25,173.09 is: 34,738.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,393.82 : 64,023.48 = 25,173.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,393.82/64,023.48 = 25,173.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,393.82x = 64,023.48 × 25,173.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,393.82x = 1,611,668,824.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,668,824.15/46,393.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,738.87

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