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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,545.47, 64,232.90 and 25,324.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,545.47, 64,232.90 and 25,324.75 is: 34,948.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,545.47 : 64,232.90 = 25,324.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,545.47/64,232.90 = 25,324.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,545.47x = 64,232.90 × 25,324.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,545.47x = 1,626,682,182.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,682,182.91/46,545.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,948.24

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