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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,509.94, 64,183.39 and 25,289.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,509.94, 64,183.39 and 25,289.22 is: 34,898.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,509.94 : 64,183.39 = 25,289.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,509.94/64,183.39 = 25,289.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,509.94x = 64,183.39 × 25,289.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,509.94x = 1,623,147,870.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,147,870.06/46,509.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,898.95

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