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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,546.92, 64,235.04 and 25,326.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,546.92, 64,235.04 and 25,326.34 is: 34,950.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,546.92 : 64,235.04 = 25,326.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,546.92/64,235.04 = 25,326.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,546.92x = 64,235.04 × 25,326.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,546.92x = 1,626,838,462.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,838,462.95/46,546.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,950.51

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