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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,439.00, 64,085.25 and 25,218.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,439.00, 64,085.25 and 25,218.42 is: 34,801.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,439.00 : 64,085.25 = 25,218.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,439.00/64,085.25 = 25,218.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,439.00x = 64,085.25 × 25,218.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,439.00x = 1,616,128,604.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,128,604.55/46,439.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,801.11

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