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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,525.96, 64,207.14 and 25,306.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,525.96, 64,207.14 and 25,306.57 is: 34,923.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,525.96 : 64,207.14 = 25,306.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,525.96/64,207.14 = 25,306.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,525.96x = 64,207.14 × 25,306.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,525.96x = 1,624,862,482.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,862,482.91/46,525.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,923.78

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