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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,559.49, 64,250.87 and 25,338.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,559.49, 64,250.87 and 25,338.30 is: 34,966.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,559.49 : 64,250.87 = 25,338.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,559.49/64,250.87 = 25,338.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,559.49x = 64,250.87 × 25,338.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,559.49x = 1,628,007,692.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,007,692.63/46,559.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,966.18

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