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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,654.38, 64,383.33 and 25,433.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,654.38, 64,383.33 and 25,433.58 is: 35,098.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,654.38 : 64,383.33 = 25,433.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,654.38/64,383.33 = 25,433.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,654.38x = 64,383.33 × 25,433.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,654.38x = 1,637,498,574.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,498,574.22/46,654.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,098.50

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