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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,550.34, 64,239.63 and 25,329.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,550.34, 64,239.63 and 25,329.63 is: 34,954.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,550.34 : 64,239.63 = 25,329.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,550.34/64,239.63 = 25,329.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,550.34x = 64,239.63 × 25,329.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,550.34x = 1,627,166,059.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,166,059.24/46,550.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,954.98

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