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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,405.27, 64,039.34 and 25,184.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,405.27, 64,039.34 and 25,184.55 is: 34,754.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,405.27 : 64,039.34 = 25,184.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,405.27/64,039.34 = 25,184.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,405.27x = 64,039.34 × 25,184.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,405.27x = 1,612,802,263.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,802,263.31/46,405.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,754.72

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