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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,412.64, 64,049.50 and 25,191.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,412.64, 64,049.50 and 25,191.90 is: 34,764.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,412.64 : 64,049.50 = 25,191.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,412.64/64,049.50 = 25,191.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,412.64x = 64,049.50 × 25,191.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,412.64x = 1,613,528,599.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,528,599.05/46,412.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,764.85

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