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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,546.24, 64,234.08 and 25,325.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,546.24, 64,234.08 and 25,325.65 is: 34,949.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,546.24 : 64,234.08 = 25,325.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,546.24/64,234.08 = 25,325.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,546.24x = 64,234.08 × 25,325.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,546.24x = 1,626,769,828.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,769,828.15/46,546.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,949.54

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