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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,583.20, 64,283.36 and 25,362.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,583.20, 64,283.36 and 25,362.32 is: 34,999.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,583.20 : 64,283.36 = 25,362.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,583.20/64,283.36 = 25,362.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,583.20x = 64,283.36 × 25,362.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,583.20x = 1,630,375,147.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,375,147.00/46,583.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,999.21

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