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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,548.92, 64,237.80 and 25,328.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,548.92, 64,237.80 and 25,328.34 is: 34,953.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,548.92 : 64,237.80 = 25,328.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,548.92/64,237.80 = 25,328.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,548.92x = 64,237.80 × 25,328.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,548.92x = 1,627,036,839.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,036,839.25/46,548.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,953.27

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