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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,520.79, 64,196.85 and 25,300.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,520.79, 64,196.85 and 25,300.05 is: 34,913.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,520.79 : 64,196.85 = 25,300.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,520.79/64,196.85 = 25,300.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,520.79x = 64,196.85 × 25,300.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,520.79x = 1,624,183,514.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,183,514.84/46,520.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,913.07

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