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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,582.25, 64,281.35 and 25,361.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,582.25, 64,281.35 and 25,361.45 is: 34,997.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,582.25 : 64,281.35 = 25,361.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,582.25/64,281.35 = 25,361.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,582.25x = 64,281.35 × 25,361.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,582.25x = 1,630,267,985.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,267,985.95/46,582.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,997.63

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