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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,535.41, 64,217.00 and 25,314.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,535.41, 64,217.00 and 25,314.22 is: 34,932.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,535.41 : 64,217.00 = 25,314.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,535.41/64,217.00 = 25,314.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,535.41x = 64,217.00 × 25,314.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,535.41x = 1,625,603,409.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,603,409.30/46,535.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,932.61

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