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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,539.01, 64,223.99 and 25,318.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,539.01, 64,223.99 and 25,318.27 is: 34,939.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,539.01 : 64,223.99 = 25,318.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,539.01/64,223.99 = 25,318.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,539.01x = 64,223.99 × 25,318.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,539.01x = 1,626,040,319.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,040,319.30/46,539.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,939.30

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