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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,418.98, 64,058.04 and 25,198.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,418.98, 64,058.04 and 25,198.24 is: 34,773.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,418.98 : 64,058.04 = 25,198.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,418.98/64,058.04 = 25,198.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,418.98x = 64,058.04 × 25,198.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,418.98x = 1,614,149,865.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,149,865.85/46,418.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,773.49

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