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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,582.61, 64,284.14 and 25,362.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,582.61, 64,284.14 and 25,362.02 is: 34,999.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,582.61 : 64,284.14 = 25,362.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,582.61/64,284.14 = 25,362.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,582.61x = 64,284.14 × 25,362.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,582.61x = 1,630,375,196.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,375,196.13/46,582.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,999.66

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