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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,418.22, 64,056.12 and 25,197.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,418.22, 64,056.12 and 25,197.48 is: 34,771.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,418.22 : 64,056.12 = 25,197.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,418.22/64,056.12 = 25,197.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,418.22x = 64,056.12 × 25,197.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,418.22x = 1,614,052,802.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,052,802.58/46,418.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,771.97

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