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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,565.36, 64,258.92 and 25,344.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,565.36, 64,258.92 and 25,344.08 is: 34,974.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,565.36 : 64,258.92 = 25,344.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,565.36/64,258.92 = 25,344.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,565.36x = 64,258.92 × 25,344.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,565.36x = 1,628,583,209.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,583,209.19/46,565.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,974.14

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