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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,519.56, 64,196.82 and 25,299.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,519.56, 64,196.82 and 25,299.72 is: 34,913.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,519.56 : 64,196.82 = 25,299.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,519.56/64,196.82 = 25,299.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,519.56x = 64,196.82 × 25,299.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,519.56x = 1,624,161,570.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,161,570.89/46,519.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,913.52

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