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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,565.16, 64,259.91 and 25,344.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,565.16, 64,259.91 and 25,344.59 is: 34,975.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,565.16 : 64,259.91 = 25,344.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,565.16/64,259.91 = 25,344.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,565.16x = 64,259.91 × 25,344.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,565.16x = 1,628,640,751.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,640,751.09/46,565.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,975.52

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