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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,530.56, 64,211.52 and 25,309.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,530.56, 64,211.52 and 25,309.34 is: 34,926.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,530.56 : 64,211.52 = 25,309.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,530.56/64,211.52 = 25,309.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,530.56x = 64,211.52 × 25,309.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,530.56x = 1,625,151,191.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,151,191.60/46,530.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,926.53

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