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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,549.28, 64,237.93 and 25,328.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,549.28, 64,237.93 and 25,328.43 is: 34,953.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,549.28 : 64,237.93 = 25,328.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,549.28/64,237.93 = 25,328.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,549.28x = 64,237.93 × 25,328.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,549.28x = 1,627,045,850.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,045,850.03/46,549.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,953.19

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