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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,384.88, 64,011.13 and 25,164.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,384.88, 64,011.13 and 25,164.14 is: 34,726.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,384.88 : 64,011.13 = 25,164.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,384.88/64,011.13 = 25,164.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,384.88x = 64,011.13 × 25,164.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,384.88x = 1,610,784,653.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,784,653.91/46,384.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,726.51

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