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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,530.19, 64,211.96 and 25,309.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,530.19, 64,211.96 and 25,309.61 is: 34,927.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,530.19 : 64,211.96 = 25,309.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,530.19/64,211.96 = 25,309.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,530.19x = 64,211.96 × 25,309.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,530.19x = 1,625,179,407.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,179,407.15/46,530.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,927.42

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