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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,527.20, 64,207.75 and 25,306.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,527.20, 64,207.75 and 25,306.62 is: 34,923.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,527.20 : 64,207.75 = 25,306.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,527.20/64,207.75 = 25,306.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,527.20x = 64,207.75 × 25,306.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,527.20x = 1,624,881,130.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,881,130.31/46,527.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,923.25

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