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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,425.74, 64,067.52 and 25,205.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,425.74, 64,067.52 and 25,205.01 is: 34,782.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,425.74 : 64,067.52 = 25,205.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,425.74/64,067.52 = 25,205.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,425.74x = 64,067.52 × 25,205.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,425.74x = 1,614,822,482.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,822,482.28/46,425.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,782.91

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