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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,400.09, 64,032.29 and 25,179.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,400.09, 64,032.29 and 25,179.35 is: 34,747.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,400.09 : 64,032.29 = 25,179.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,400.09/64,032.29 = 25,179.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,400.09x = 64,032.29 × 25,179.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,400.09x = 1,612,291,315.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,291,315.31/46,400.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,747.59

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