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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,583.63, 64,283.69 and 25,362.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,583.63, 64,283.69 and 25,362.47 is: 34,999.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,583.63 : 64,283.69 = 25,362.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,583.63/64,283.69 = 25,362.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,583.63x = 64,283.69 × 25,362.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,583.63x = 1,630,393,032.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,393,032.30/46,583.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,999.27

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