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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,548.02, 64,237.50 and 25,328.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,548.02, 64,237.50 and 25,328.60 is: 34,954.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,548.02 : 64,237.50 = 25,328.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,548.02/64,237.50 = 25,328.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,548.02x = 64,237.50 × 25,328.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,548.02x = 1,627,045,942.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,045,942.50/46,548.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,954.14

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