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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,571.49, 64,267.02 and 25,350.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,571.49, 64,267.02 and 25,350.30 is: 34,982.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,571.49 : 64,267.02 = 25,350.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,571.49/64,267.02 = 25,350.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,571.49x = 64,267.02 × 25,350.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,571.49x = 1,629,188,237.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,188,237.11/46,571.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,982.52

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