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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,546.66, 64,234.31 and 25,325.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,546.66, 64,234.31 and 25,325.81 is: 34,949.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,546.66 : 64,234.31 = 25,325.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,546.66/64,234.31 = 25,325.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,546.66x = 64,234.31 × 25,325.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,546.66x = 1,626,785,482.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,785,482.74/46,546.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,949.57

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