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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,403.80, 64,036.92 and 25,183.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,403.80, 64,036.92 and 25,183.24 is: 34,752.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,403.80 : 64,036.92 = 25,183.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,403.80/64,036.92 = 25,183.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,403.80x = 64,036.92 × 25,183.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,403.80x = 1,612,657,125.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,657,125.22/46,403.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,752.70

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