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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,564.74, 64,258.11 and 25,343.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,564.74, 64,258.11 and 25,343.55 is: 34,973.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,564.74 : 64,258.11 = 25,343.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,564.74/64,258.11 = 25,343.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,564.74x = 64,258.11 × 25,343.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,564.74x = 1,628,528,623.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,528,623.69/46,564.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,973.43

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