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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,513.53, 64,188.59 and 25,292.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,513.53, 64,188.59 and 25,292.61 is: 34,903.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,513.53 : 64,188.59 = 25,292.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,513.53/64,188.59 = 25,292.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,513.53x = 64,188.59 × 25,292.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,513.53x = 1,623,496,846.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,496,846.86/46,513.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,903.75

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