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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,581.49, 64,283.61 and 25,361.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,581.49, 64,283.61 and 25,361.92 is: 35,000.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,581.49 : 64,283.61 = 25,361.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,581.49/64,283.61 = 25,361.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,581.49x = 64,283.61 × 25,361.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,581.49x = 1,630,355,949.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,355,949.59/46,581.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,000.08

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