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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,393.11, 64,022.67 and 25,172.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,393.11, 64,022.67 and 25,172.55 is: 34,738.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,393.11 : 64,022.67 = 25,172.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,393.11/64,022.67 = 25,172.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,393.11x = 64,022.67 × 25,172.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,393.11x = 1,611,613,861.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,613,861.71/46,393.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,738.22

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