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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,405.06, 64,039.16 and 25,184.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,405.06, 64,039.16 and 25,184.32 is: 34,754.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,405.06 : 64,039.16 = 25,184.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,405.06/64,039.16 = 25,184.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,405.06x = 64,039.16 × 25,184.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,405.06x = 1,612,782,697.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,782,697.97/46,405.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,754.46

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