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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,553.84, 64,245.66 and 25,334.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,553.84, 64,245.66 and 25,334.48 is: 34,962.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,553.84 : 64,245.66 = 25,334.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,553.84/64,245.66 = 25,334.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,553.84x = 64,245.66 × 25,334.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,553.84x = 1,627,630,388.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,630,388.36/46,553.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,962.32

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