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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,571.87, 64,267.54 and 25,350.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,571.87, 64,267.54 and 25,350.68 is: 34,983.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,571.87 : 64,267.54 = 25,350.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,571.87/64,267.54 = 25,350.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,571.87x = 64,267.54 × 25,350.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,571.87x = 1,629,225,456.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,225,456.21/46,571.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,983.04

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