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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,416.89, 64,055.38 and 25,196.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,416.89, 64,055.38 and 25,196.18 is: 34,770.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,416.89 : 64,055.38 = 25,196.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,416.89/64,055.38 = 25,196.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,416.89x = 64,055.38 × 25,196.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,416.89x = 1,613,950,884.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,950,884.45/46,416.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,770.77

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