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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,537.93, 64,220.47 and 25,317.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,537.93, 64,220.47 and 25,317.24 is: 34,936.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,537.93 : 64,220.47 = 25,317.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,537.93/64,220.47 = 25,317.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,537.93x = 64,220.47 × 25,317.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,537.93x = 1,625,885,051.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,885,051.90/46,537.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,936.77

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