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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,424.83, 64,066.58 and 25,204.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,424.83, 64,066.58 and 25,204.21 is: 34,781.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,424.83 : 64,066.58 = 25,204.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,424.83/64,066.58 = 25,204.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,424.83x = 64,066.58 × 25,204.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,424.83x = 1,614,747,410.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,747,410.28/46,424.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,781.98

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