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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,549.09, 64,238.03 and 25,328.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,549.09, 64,238.03 and 25,328.49 is: 34,953.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,549.09 : 64,238.03 = 25,328.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,549.09/64,238.03 = 25,328.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,549.09x = 64,238.03 × 25,328.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,549.09x = 1,627,052,300.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,052,300.47/46,549.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,953.47

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