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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,417.69, 64,057.73 and 25,198.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,417.69, 64,057.73 and 25,198.32 is: 34,774.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,417.69 : 64,057.73 = 25,198.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,417.69/64,057.73 = 25,198.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,417.69x = 64,057.73 × 25,198.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,417.69x = 1,614,147,179.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,147,179.01/46,417.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,774.40

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