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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,427.08, 64,069.68 and 25,206.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,427.08, 64,069.68 and 25,206.46 is: 34,785.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,427.08 : 64,069.68 = 25,206.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,427.08/64,069.68 = 25,206.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,427.08x = 64,069.68 × 25,206.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,427.08x = 1,614,969,826.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,969,826.13/46,427.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,785.08

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