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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,524.50, 64,204.31 and 25,303.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,524.50, 64,204.31 and 25,303.82 is: 34,919.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,524.50 : 64,204.31 = 25,303.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,524.50/64,204.31 = 25,303.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,524.50x = 64,204.31 × 25,303.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,524.50x = 1,624,613,855.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,613,855.92/46,524.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,919.54

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