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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,423.37, 64,065.02 and 25,202.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,423.37, 64,065.02 and 25,202.63 is: 34,780.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,423.37 : 64,065.02 = 25,202.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,423.37/64,065.02 = 25,202.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,423.37x = 64,065.02 × 25,202.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,423.37x = 1,614,606,548.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,606,548.66/46,423.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,780.04

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