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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,581.84, 64,283.40 and 25,360.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,581.84, 64,283.40 and 25,360.92 is: 34,998.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,581.84 : 64,283.40 = 25,360.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,581.84/64,283.40 = 25,360.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,581.84x = 64,283.40 × 25,360.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,581.84x = 1,630,286,164.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,286,164.73/46,581.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,998.32

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