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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,543.22, 64,231.01 and 25,323.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,543.22, 64,231.01 and 25,323.85 is: 34,947.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,543.22 : 64,231.01 = 25,323.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,543.22/64,231.01 = 25,323.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,543.22x = 64,231.01 × 25,323.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,543.22x = 1,626,576,511.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,576,511.22/46,543.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,947.66

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