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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,536.93, 64,219.10 and 25,316.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,536.93, 64,219.10 and 25,316.24 is: 34,935.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,536.93 : 64,219.10 = 25,316.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,536.93/64,219.10 = 25,316.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,536.93x = 64,219.10 × 25,316.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,536.93x = 1,625,785,700.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,785,700.51/46,536.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,935.39

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