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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,423.08, 64,064.16 and 25,202.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,423.08, 64,064.16 and 25,202.44 is: 34,779.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,423.08 : 64,064.16 = 25,202.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,423.08/64,064.16 = 25,202.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,423.08x = 64,064.16 × 25,202.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,423.08x = 1,614,573,148.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,573,148.55/46,423.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,779.54

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