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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,422.90, 64,063.98 and 25,202.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,422.90, 64,063.98 and 25,202.31 is: 34,779.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,422.90 : 64,063.98 = 25,202.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,422.90/64,063.98 = 25,202.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,422.90x = 64,063.98 × 25,202.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,422.90x = 1,614,560,283.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,560,283.79/46,422.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,779.39

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