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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,546.71, 64,232.55 and 25,325.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,546.71, 64,232.55 and 25,325.99 is: 34,948.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,546.71 : 64,232.55 = 25,325.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,546.71/64,232.55 = 25,325.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,546.71x = 64,232.55 × 25,325.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,546.71x = 1,626,752,597.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,752,597.81/46,546.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,948.82

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