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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,483.26, 64,147.32 and 25,262.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,483.26, 64,147.32 and 25,262.54 is: 34,862.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,483.26 : 64,147.32 = 25,262.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,483.26/64,147.32 = 25,262.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,483.26x = 64,147.32 × 25,262.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,483.26x = 1,620,524,237.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,524,237.39/46,483.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,862.53

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