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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,567.31, 64,262.97 and 25,346.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,567.31, 64,262.97 and 25,346.52 is: 34,978.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,567.31 : 64,262.97 = 25,346.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,567.31/64,262.97 = 25,346.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,567.31x = 64,262.97 × 25,346.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,567.31x = 1,628,842,654.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,842,654.36/46,567.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,978.25

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