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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,533.14, 64,215.94 and 25,312.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,533.14, 64,215.94 and 25,312.54 is: 34,931.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,533.14 : 64,215.94 = 25,312.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,533.14/64,215.94 = 25,312.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,533.14x = 64,215.94 × 25,312.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,533.14x = 1,625,468,549.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,468,549.89/46,533.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,931.42

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