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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,423.13, 64,064.67 and 25,202.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,423.13, 64,064.67 and 25,202.39 is: 34,779.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,423.13 : 64,064.67 = 25,202.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,423.13/64,064.67 = 25,202.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,423.13x = 64,064.67 × 25,202.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,423.13x = 1,614,582,885.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,582,885.86/46,423.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,779.71

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