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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,534.60, 64,217.69 and 25,313.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,534.60, 64,217.69 and 25,313.81 is: 34,933.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,534.60 : 64,217.69 = 25,313.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,534.60/64,217.69 = 25,313.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,534.60x = 64,217.69 × 25,313.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,534.60x = 1,625,594,466.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,594,466.58/46,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,933.03

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