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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,581.12, 64,283.09 and 25,361.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,581.12, 64,283.09 and 25,361.55 is: 34,999.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,581.12 : 64,283.09 = 25,361.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,581.12/64,283.09 = 25,361.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,581.12x = 64,283.09 × 25,361.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,581.12x = 1,630,318,674.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,318,674.38/46,581.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,999.56

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