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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,553.01, 64,243.17 and 25,332.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,553.01, 64,243.17 and 25,332.23 is: 34,958.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,553.01 : 64,243.17 = 25,332.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,553.01/64,243.17 = 25,332.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,553.01x = 64,243.17 × 25,332.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,553.01x = 1,627,422,437.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,422,437.15/46,553.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,958.48

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