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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,483.88, 64,145.10 and 25,263.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,483.88, 64,145.10 and 25,263.02 is: 34,861.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,483.88 : 64,145.10 = 25,263.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,483.88/64,145.10 = 25,263.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,483.88x = 64,145.10 × 25,263.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,483.88x = 1,620,498,944.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,498,944.20/46,483.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,861.52

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