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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,534.18, 64,217.94 and 25,313.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,534.18, 64,217.94 and 25,313.56 is: 34,933.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,534.18 : 64,217.94 = 25,313.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,534.18/64,217.94 = 25,313.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,534.18x = 64,217.94 × 25,313.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,534.18x = 1,625,584,677.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,584,677.27/46,534.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,933.13

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