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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,394.70, 64,024.20 and 25,174.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,394.70, 64,024.20 and 25,174.05 is: 34,739.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,394.70 : 64,024.20 = 25,174.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,394.70/64,024.20 = 25,174.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,394.70x = 64,024.20 × 25,174.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,394.70x = 1,611,748,412.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,748,412.01/46,394.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,739.93

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