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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,385.29, 64,011.82 and 25,164.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,385.29, 64,011.82 and 25,164.56 is: 34,727.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,385.29 : 64,011.82 = 25,164.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,385.29/64,011.82 = 25,164.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,385.29x = 64,011.82 × 25,164.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,385.29x = 1,610,829,285.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,829,285.10/46,385.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,727.16

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