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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,566.48, 64,261.68 and 25,345.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,566.48, 64,261.68 and 25,345.68 is: 34,977.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,566.48 : 64,261.68 = 25,345.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,566.48/64,261.68 = 25,345.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,566.48x = 64,261.68 × 25,345.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,566.48x = 1,628,755,977.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,755,977.54/46,566.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,977.00

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