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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,523.95, 64,202.88 and 25,303.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,523.95, 64,202.88 and 25,303.57 is: 34,918.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,523.95 : 64,202.88 = 25,303.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,523.95/64,202.88 = 25,303.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,523.95x = 64,202.88 × 25,303.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,523.95x = 1,624,562,102.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,562,102.27/46,523.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,918.83

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