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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,581.93, 64,283.31 and 25,361.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,581.93, 64,283.31 and 25,361.13 is: 34,998.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,581.93 : 64,283.31 = 25,361.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,581.93/64,283.31 = 25,361.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,581.93x = 64,283.31 × 25,361.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,581.93x = 1,630,297,381.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,297,381.74/46,581.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,998.49

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