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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,404.75, 64,038.60 and 25,184.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,404.75, 64,038.60 and 25,184.02 is: 34,753.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,404.75 : 64,038.60 = 25,184.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,404.75/64,038.60 = 25,184.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,404.75x = 64,038.60 × 25,184.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,404.75x = 1,612,749,383.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,749,383.17/46,404.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,753.97

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