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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,516.46, 64,193.23 and 25,295.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,516.46, 64,193.23 and 25,295.73 is: 34,908.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,516.46 : 64,193.23 = 25,295.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,516.46/64,193.23 = 25,295.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,516.46x = 64,193.23 × 25,295.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,516.46x = 1,623,814,746.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,814,746.76/46,516.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,908.39

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