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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,412.85, 64,048.02 and 25,191.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,412.85, 64,048.02 and 25,191.66 is: 34,763.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,412.85 : 64,048.02 = 25,191.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,412.85/64,048.02 = 25,191.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,412.85x = 64,048.02 × 25,191.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,412.85x = 1,613,475,943.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,475,943.51/46,412.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,763.56

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