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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,560.26, 64,254.52 and 25,340.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,560.26, 64,254.52 and 25,340.90 is: 34,971.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,560.26 : 64,254.52 = 25,340.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,560.26/64,254.52 = 25,340.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,560.26x = 64,254.52 × 25,340.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,560.26x = 1,628,267,365.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,267,365.87/46,560.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,971.18

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