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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,415.94, 64,055.34 and 25,196.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,415.94, 64,055.34 and 25,196.55 is: 34,771.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,415.94 : 64,055.34 = 25,196.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,415.94/64,055.34 = 25,196.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,415.94x = 64,055.34 × 25,196.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,415.94x = 1,613,973,577.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,973,577.08/46,415.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,771.97

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