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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,582.26, 64,283.82 and 25,361.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,582.26, 64,283.82 and 25,361.76 is: 34,999.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,582.26 : 64,283.82 = 25,361.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,582.26/64,283.82 = 25,361.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,582.26x = 64,283.82 × 25,361.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,582.26x = 1,630,350,814.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,350,814.72/46,582.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,999.39

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