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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,575.43, 64,274.10 and 25,354.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,575.43, 64,274.10 and 25,354.69 is: 34,989.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,575.43 : 64,274.10 = 25,354.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,575.43/64,274.10 = 25,354.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,575.43x = 64,274.10 × 25,354.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,575.43x = 1,629,649,719.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,649,719.84/46,575.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,989.47

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