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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,417.94, 64,058.10 and 25,198.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,417.94, 64,058.10 and 25,198.55 is: 34,774.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,417.94 : 64,058.10 = 25,198.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,417.94/64,058.10 = 25,198.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,417.94x = 64,058.10 × 25,198.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,417.94x = 1,614,171,235.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,171,235.76/46,417.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,774.73

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