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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,563.41, 64,257.50 and 25,342.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,563.41, 64,257.50 and 25,342.83 is: 34,973.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,563.41 : 64,257.50 = 25,342.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,563.41/64,257.50 = 25,342.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,563.41x = 64,257.50 × 25,342.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,563.41x = 1,628,466,577.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,466,577.44/46,563.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,973.10

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