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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,516.71, 64,192.59 and 25,295.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,516.71, 64,192.59 and 25,295.52 is: 34,907.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,516.71 : 64,192.59 = 25,295.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,516.71/64,192.59 = 25,295.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,516.71x = 64,192.59 × 25,295.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,516.71x = 1,623,784,944.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,784,944.20/46,516.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,907.56

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