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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,582.47, 64,283.84 and 25,361.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,582.47, 64,283.84 and 25,361.82 is: 34,999.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,582.47 : 64,283.84 = 25,361.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,582.47/64,283.84 = 25,361.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,582.47x = 64,283.84 × 25,361.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,582.47x = 1,630,355,052.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,355,052.18/46,582.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,999.33

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