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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,523.88, 64,202.22 and 25,302.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,523.88, 64,202.22 and 25,302.96 is: 34,917.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,523.88 : 64,202.22 = 25,302.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,523.88/64,202.22 = 25,302.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,523.88x = 64,202.22 × 25,302.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,523.88x = 1,624,506,204.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,506,204.57/46,523.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,917.69

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