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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,563.66, 64,257.85 and 25,343.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,563.66, 64,257.85 and 25,343.08 is: 34,973.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,563.66 : 64,257.85 = 25,343.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,563.66/64,257.85 = 25,343.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,563.66x = 64,257.85 × 25,343.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,563.66x = 1,628,491,609.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,491,609.18/46,563.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,973.45

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