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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,401.84, 64,034.40 and 25,180.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,401.84, 64,034.40 and 25,180.92 is: 34,749.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,401.84 : 64,034.40 = 25,180.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,401.84/64,034.40 = 25,180.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,401.84x = 64,034.40 × 25,180.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,401.84x = 1,612,445,103.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,445,103.65/46,401.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,749.59

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