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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,547.60, 64,234.65 and 25,326.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,547.60, 64,234.65 and 25,326.92 is: 34,950.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,547.60 : 64,234.65 = 25,326.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,547.60/64,234.65 = 25,326.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,547.60x = 64,234.65 × 25,326.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,547.60x = 1,626,865,841.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,865,841.78/46,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,950.58

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