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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,441.38, 64,088.53 and 25,220.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,441.38, 64,088.53 and 25,220.79 is: 34,804.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,441.38 : 64,088.53 = 25,220.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,441.38/64,088.53 = 25,220.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,441.38x = 64,088.53 × 25,220.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,441.38x = 1,616,363,356.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,363,356.54/46,441.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,804.38

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