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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,547.10, 64,236.36 and 25,327.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,547.10, 64,236.36 and 25,327.74 is: 34,953.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,547.10 : 64,236.36 = 25,327.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,547.10/64,236.36 = 25,327.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,547.10x = 64,236.36 × 25,327.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,547.10x = 1,626,961,824.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,961,824.63/46,547.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,953.02

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