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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,553.06, 64,243.23 and 25,332.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,553.06, 64,243.23 and 25,332.48 is: 34,958.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,553.06 : 64,243.23 = 25,332.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,553.06/64,243.23 = 25,332.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,553.06x = 64,243.23 × 25,332.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,553.06x = 1,627,440,244.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,440,244.11/46,553.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,958.82

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