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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,487.39, 64,152.83 and 25,266.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,487.39, 64,152.83 and 25,266.67 is: 34,868.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,487.39 : 64,152.83 = 25,266.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,487.39/64,152.83 = 25,266.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,487.39x = 64,152.83 × 25,266.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,487.39x = 1,620,928,287.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,928,287.96/46,487.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,868.13

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