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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,558.08, 64,250.16 and 25,337.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,558.08, 64,250.16 and 25,337.30 is: 34,965.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,558.08 : 64,250.16 = 25,337.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,558.08/64,250.16 = 25,337.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,558.08x = 64,250.16 × 25,337.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,558.08x = 1,627,925,257.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,925,257.72/46,558.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,965.47

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