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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,560.12, 64,251.73 and 25,338.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,560.12, 64,251.73 and 25,338.93 is: 34,967.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,560.12 : 64,251.73 = 25,338.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,560.12/64,251.73 = 25,338.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,560.12x = 64,251.73 × 25,338.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,560.12x = 1,628,070,088.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,070,088.85/46,560.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,967.05

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