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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,524.81, 64,203.59 and 25,303.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,524.81, 64,203.59 and 25,303.59 is: 34,918.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,524.81 : 64,203.59 = 25,303.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,524.81/64,203.59 = 25,303.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,524.81x = 64,203.59 × 25,303.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,524.81x = 1,624,581,191.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,581,191.37/46,524.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,918.60

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