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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,524.63, 64,202.15 and 25,303.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,524.63, 64,202.15 and 25,303.89 is: 34,918.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,524.63 : 64,202.15 = 25,303.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,524.63/64,202.15 = 25,303.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,524.63x = 64,202.15 × 25,303.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,524.63x = 1,624,564,014.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,564,014.84/46,524.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,918.37

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