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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,441.14, 64,088.82 and 25,220.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,441.14, 64,088.82 and 25,220.40 is: 34,804.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,441.14 : 64,088.82 = 25,220.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,441.14/64,088.82 = 25,220.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,441.14x = 64,088.82 × 25,220.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,441.14x = 1,616,345,675.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,345,675.93/46,441.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,804.18

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