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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,443.74, 64,092.36 and 25,223

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,443.74, 64,092.36 and 25,223 is: 34,807.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,443.74 : 64,092.36 = 25,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,443.74/64,092.36 = 25,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,443.74x = 64,092.36 × 25,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,443.74x = 1,616,601,596.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,601,596.28/46,443.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,807.74

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