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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,544.45, 64,229.44 and 25,323.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,544.45, 64,229.44 and 25,323.74 is: 34,945.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,544.45 : 64,229.44 = 25,323.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,544.45/64,229.44 = 25,323.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,544.45x = 64,229.44 × 25,323.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,544.45x = 1,626,529,638.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,529,638.91/46,544.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,945.73

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