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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,544.10, 64,232.22 and 25,324.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,544.10, 64,232.22 and 25,324.72 is: 34,948.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,544.10 : 64,232.22 = 25,324.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,544.10/64,232.22 = 25,324.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,544.10x = 64,232.22 × 25,324.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,544.10x = 1,626,662,986.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,662,986.48/46,544.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,948.85

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