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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,445.73, 64,095.12 and 25,224.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,445.73, 64,095.12 and 25,224.99 is: 34,810.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,445.73 : 64,095.12 = 25,224.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,445.73/64,095.12 = 25,224.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,445.73x = 64,095.12 × 25,224.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,445.73x = 1,616,798,761.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,798,761.05/46,445.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,810.49

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