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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,418.02, 64,056.90 and 25,197.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,418.02, 64,056.90 and 25,197.28 is: 34,772.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,418.02 : 64,056.90 = 25,197.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,418.02/64,056.90 = 25,197.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,418.02x = 64,056.90 × 25,197.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,418.02x = 1,614,059,645.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,059,645.23/46,418.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,772.26

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