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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,484.52, 64,145.97 and 25,263.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,484.52, 64,145.97 and 25,263.62 is: 34,862.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,484.52 : 64,145.97 = 25,263.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,484.52/64,145.97 = 25,263.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,484.52x = 64,145.97 × 25,263.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,484.52x = 1,620,559,089.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,559,089.88/46,484.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,862.34

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