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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,513.50, 64,188.63 and 25,292.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,513.50, 64,188.63 and 25,292.73 is: 34,903.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,513.50 : 64,188.63 = 25,292.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,513.50/64,188.63 = 25,292.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,513.50x = 64,188.63 × 25,292.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,513.50x = 1,623,505,687.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,505,687.66/46,513.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,903.97

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