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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,423.10, 64,063.80 and 25,202.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,423.10, 64,063.80 and 25,202.37 is: 34,779.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,423.10 : 64,063.80 = 25,202.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,423.10/64,063.80 = 25,202.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,423.10x = 64,063.80 × 25,202.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,423.10x = 1,614,559,591.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,559,591.21/46,423.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,779.23

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