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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,557.09, 64,248.81 and 25,336.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,557.09, 64,248.81 and 25,336.52 is: 34,964.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,557.09 : 64,248.81 = 25,336.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,557.09/64,248.81 = 25,336.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,557.09x = 64,248.81 × 25,336.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,557.09x = 1,627,840,938.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,840,938.30/46,557.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,964.40

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