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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,526.81, 64,207.08 and 25,306.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,526.81, 64,207.08 and 25,306.02 is: 34,922.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,526.81 : 64,207.08 = 25,306.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,526.81/64,207.08 = 25,306.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,526.81x = 64,207.08 × 25,306.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,526.81x = 1,624,825,650.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,825,650.62/46,526.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,922.36

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