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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,543.48, 64,229.70 and 25,322.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,543.48, 64,229.70 and 25,322.84 is: 34,945.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,543.48 : 64,229.70 = 25,322.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,543.48/64,229.70 = 25,322.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,543.48x = 64,229.70 × 25,322.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,543.48x = 1,626,478,416.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,478,416.35/46,543.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,945.35

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