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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,544.90, 64,231.65 and 25,324.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,544.90, 64,231.65 and 25,324.25 is: 34,947.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,544.90 : 64,231.65 = 25,324.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,544.90/64,231.65 = 25,324.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,544.90x = 64,231.65 × 25,324.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,544.90x = 1,626,618,041.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,618,041.35/46,544.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,947.29

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