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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,560.99, 64,252.93 and 25,339.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,560.99, 64,252.93 and 25,339.80 is: 34,968.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,560.99 : 64,252.93 = 25,339.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,560.99/64,252.93 = 25,339.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,560.99x = 64,252.93 × 25,339.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,560.99x = 1,628,156,395.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,156,395.61/46,560.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,968.25

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