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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,543.45, 64,228.06 and 25,322.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,543.45, 64,228.06 and 25,322.74 is: 34,944.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,543.45 : 64,228.06 = 25,322.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,543.45/64,228.06 = 25,322.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,543.45x = 64,228.06 × 25,322.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,543.45x = 1,626,430,464.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,430,464.08/46,543.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,944.35

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