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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,544.80, 64,229.88 and 25,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,544.80, 64,229.88 and 25,322.80 is: 34,944.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,544.80 : 64,229.88 = 25,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,544.80/64,229.88 = 25,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,544.80x = 64,229.88 × 25,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,544.80x = 1,626,480,405.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,480,405.26/46,544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,944.41

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