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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,489.53, 64,155.20 and 25,268.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,489.53, 64,155.20 and 25,268.95 is: 34,870.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,489.53 : 64,155.20 = 25,268.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,489.53/64,155.20 = 25,268.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,489.53x = 64,155.20 × 25,268.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,489.53x = 1,621,134,541.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,134,541.04/46,489.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,870.96

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