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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,437.02, 64,083.32 and 25,216.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,437.02, 64,083.32 and 25,216.28 is: 34,798.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,437.02 : 64,083.32 = 25,216.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,437.02/64,083.32 = 25,216.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,437.02x = 64,083.32 × 25,216.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,437.02x = 1,615,942,940.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,942,940.45/46,437.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,798.59

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