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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,601.34, 64,308.78 and 25,380.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,601.34, 64,308.78 and 25,380.15 is: 35,024.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,601.34 : 64,308.78 = 25,380.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,601.34/64,308.78 = 25,380.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,601.34x = 64,308.78 × 25,380.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,601.34x = 1,632,166,482.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,166,482.72/46,601.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,024.02

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