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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,546.36, 64,235.33 and 25,326.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,546.36, 64,235.33 and 25,326.99 is: 34,951.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,546.36 : 64,235.33 = 25,326.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,546.36/64,235.33 = 25,326.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,546.36x = 64,235.33 × 25,326.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,546.36x = 1,626,887,560.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,887,560.56/46,546.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,951.98

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