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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,445.86, 64,095.40 and 25,224.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,445.86, 64,095.40 and 25,224.67 is: 34,810.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,445.86 : 64,095.40 = 25,224.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,445.86/64,095.40 = 25,224.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,445.86x = 64,095.40 × 25,224.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,445.86x = 1,616,785,313.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,785,313.52/46,445.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,810.11

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