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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,565.58, 64,260.50 and 25,345.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,565.58, 64,260.50 and 25,345.00 is: 34,976.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,565.58 : 64,260.50 = 25,345.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,565.58/64,260.50 = 25,345.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,565.58x = 64,260.50 × 25,345.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,565.58x = 1,628,682,326.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,682,326.10/46,565.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,976.10

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