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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,565.14, 64,259.56 and 25,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,565.14, 64,259.56 and 25,344.40 is: 34,975.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,565.14 : 64,259.56 = 25,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,565.14/64,259.56 = 25,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,565.14x = 64,259.56 × 25,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,565.14x = 1,628,619,992.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,619,992.46/46,565.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,975.09

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