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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,544.74, 64,232.01 and 25,324.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,544.74, 64,232.01 and 25,324.15 is: 34,947.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,544.74 : 64,232.01 = 25,324.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,544.74/64,232.01 = 25,324.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,544.74x = 64,232.01 × 25,324.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,544.74x = 1,626,621,056.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,621,056.04/46,544.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,947.47

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