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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,565.94, 64,259.06 and 25,345.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,565.94, 64,259.06 and 25,345.28 is: 34,975.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,565.94 : 64,259.06 = 25,345.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,565.94/64,259.06 = 25,345.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,565.94x = 64,259.06 × 25,345.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,565.94x = 1,628,663,868.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,663,868.24/46,565.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,975.43

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