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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,562.30, 64,253.98 and 25,341.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,562.30, 64,253.98 and 25,341.52 is: 34,970.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,562.30 : 64,253.98 = 25,341.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,562.30/64,253.98 = 25,341.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,562.30x = 64,253.98 × 25,341.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,562.30x = 1,628,293,519.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,293,519.25/46,562.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,970.21

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