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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,417.98, 64,056.66 and 25,197.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,417.98, 64,056.66 and 25,197.24 is: 34,772.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,417.98 : 64,056.66 = 25,197.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,417.98/64,056.66 = 25,197.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,417.98x = 64,056.66 × 25,197.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,417.98x = 1,614,051,035.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,051,035.62/46,417.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,772.11

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