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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,445.25, 64,094.76 and 25,224.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,445.25, 64,094.76 and 25,224.51 is: 34,809.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,445.25 : 64,094.76 = 25,224.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,445.25/64,094.76 = 25,224.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,445.25x = 64,094.76 × 25,224.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,445.25x = 1,616,758,914.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,758,914.57/46,445.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,809.99

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