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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,581.48, 64,282.59 and 25,360.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,581.48, 64,282.59 and 25,360.88 is: 34,998.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,581.48 : 64,282.59 = 25,360.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,581.48/64,282.59 = 25,360.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,581.48x = 64,282.59 × 25,360.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,581.48x = 1,630,262,729.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,262,729.67/46,581.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,998.09

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