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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,483.10, 64,146.62 and 25,262.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,483.10, 64,146.62 and 25,262.32 is: 34,861.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,483.10 : 64,146.62 = 25,262.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,483.10/64,146.62 = 25,262.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,483.10x = 64,146.62 × 25,262.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,483.10x = 1,620,492,441.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,492,441.36/46,483.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,861.97

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