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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,513.62, 64,191.42 and 25,292.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,513.62, 64,191.42 and 25,292.52 is: 34,905.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,513.62 : 64,191.42 = 25,292.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,513.62/64,191.42 = 25,292.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,513.62x = 64,191.42 × 25,292.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,513.62x = 1,623,562,774.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,562,774.18/46,513.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,905.10

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