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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,485.93, 64,150.20 and 25,265.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,485.93, 64,150.20 and 25,265.33 is: 34,865.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,485.93 : 64,150.20 = 25,265.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,485.93/64,150.20 = 25,265.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,485.93x = 64,150.20 × 25,265.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,485.93x = 1,620,775,972.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,775,972.57/46,485.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,865.95

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