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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,535.99, 64,219.37 and 25,315.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,535.99, 64,219.37 and 25,315.34 is: 34,935.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,535.99 : 64,219.37 = 25,315.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,535.99/64,219.37 = 25,315.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,535.99x = 64,219.37 × 25,315.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,535.99x = 1,625,734,738.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,734,738.46/46,535.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,935.00

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