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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,549.96, 64,237.03 and 25,329.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,549.96, 64,237.03 and 25,329.24 is: 34,953.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,549.96 : 64,237.03 = 25,329.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,549.96/64,237.03 = 25,329.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,549.96x = 64,237.03 × 25,329.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,549.96x = 1,627,075,149.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,075,149.76/46,549.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,953.31

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