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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,386.69, 64,013.81 and 25,166.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,386.69, 64,013.81 and 25,166.10 is: 34,729.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,386.69 : 64,013.81 = 25,166.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,386.69/64,013.81 = 25,166.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,386.69x = 64,013.81 × 25,166.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,386.69x = 1,610,977,943.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,977,943.84/46,386.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,729.31

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