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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,522.95, 64,202.99 and 25,303.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,522.95, 64,202.99 and 25,303.58 is: 34,919.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,522.95 : 64,202.99 = 25,303.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,522.95/64,202.99 = 25,303.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,522.95x = 64,202.99 × 25,303.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,522.95x = 1,624,565,493.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,565,493.70/46,522.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,919.66

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