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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,398.08, 64,029.53 and 25,177.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,398.08, 64,029.53 and 25,177.35 is: 34,744.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,398.08 : 64,029.53 = 25,177.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,398.08/64,029.53 = 25,177.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,398.08x = 64,029.53 × 25,177.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,398.08x = 1,612,093,601.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,093,601.18/46,398.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,744.83

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