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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,416.90, 64,055.27 and 25,196.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,416.90, 64,055.27 and 25,196.17 is: 34,770.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,416.90 : 64,055.27 = 25,196.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,416.90/64,055.27 = 25,196.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,416.90x = 64,055.27 × 25,196.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,416.90x = 1,613,947,495.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,947,495.27/46,416.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,770.68

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