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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,535.88, 64,220.94 and 25,313.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,535.88, 64,220.94 and 25,313.88 is: 34,933.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,535.88 : 64,220.94 = 25,313.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,535.88/64,220.94 = 25,313.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,535.88x = 64,220.94 × 25,313.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,535.88x = 1,625,681,168.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,681,168.65/46,535.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,933.93

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