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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,557.89, 64,250.10 and 25,337.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,557.89, 64,250.10 and 25,337.37 is: 34,965.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,557.89 : 64,250.10 = 25,337.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,557.89/64,250.10 = 25,337.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,557.89x = 64,250.10 × 25,337.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,557.89x = 1,627,928,556.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,928,556.24/46,557.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,965.69

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