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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,431.54, 64,074.51 and 25,210.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,431.54, 64,074.51 and 25,210.62 is: 34,790.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,431.54 : 64,074.51 = 25,210.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,431.54/64,074.51 = 25,210.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,431.54x = 64,074.51 × 25,210.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,431.54x = 1,615,358,123.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,358,123.30/46,431.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,790.10

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