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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,524.84, 64,201.60 and 25,304.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,524.84, 64,201.60 and 25,304.08 is: 34,918.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,524.84 : 64,201.60 = 25,304.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,524.84/64,201.60 = 25,304.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,524.84x = 64,201.60 × 25,304.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,524.84x = 1,624,562,422.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,562,422.53/46,524.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,918.17

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