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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,409.27, 64,044.84 and 25,188.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,409.27, 64,044.84 and 25,188.54 is: 34,760.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,409.27 : 64,044.84 = 25,188.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,409.27/64,044.84 = 25,188.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,409.27x = 64,044.84 × 25,188.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,409.27x = 1,613,195,868.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,195,868.42/46,409.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,760.21

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