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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,412.98, 64,049.97 and 25,192.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,412.98, 64,049.97 and 25,192.24 is: 34,765.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,412.98 : 64,049.97 = 25,192.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,412.98/64,049.97 = 25,192.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,412.98x = 64,049.97 × 25,192.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,412.98x = 1,613,562,216.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,562,216.23/46,412.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,765.32

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