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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,418.03, 64,056.83 and 25,197.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,418.03, 64,056.83 and 25,197.29 is: 34,772.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,418.03 : 64,056.83 = 25,197.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,418.03/64,056.83 = 25,197.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,418.03x = 64,056.83 × 25,197.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,418.03x = 1,614,058,676.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,058,676.25/46,418.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,772.24

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