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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,520.84, 64,196.97 and 25,300.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,520.84, 64,196.97 and 25,300.13 is: 34,913.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,520.84 : 64,196.97 = 25,300.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,520.84/64,196.97 = 25,300.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,520.84x = 64,196.97 × 25,300.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,520.84x = 1,624,191,686.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,191,686.61/46,520.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,913.21

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