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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,426.56, 64,069.41 and 25,205.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,426.56, 64,069.41 and 25,205.82 is: 34,784.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,426.56 : 64,069.41 = 25,205.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,426.56/64,069.41 = 25,205.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,426.56x = 64,069.41 × 25,205.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,426.56x = 1,614,922,015.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,922,015.97/46,426.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,784.44

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