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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,528.29, 64,209.71 and 25,307.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,528.29, 64,209.71 and 25,307.62 is: 34,924.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,528.29 : 64,209.71 = 25,307.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,528.29/64,209.71 = 25,307.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,528.29x = 64,209.71 × 25,307.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,528.29x = 1,624,994,843.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,994,843.73/46,528.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,924.88

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