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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,446.25, 64,096.14 and 25,225.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,446.25, 64,096.14 and 25,225.51 is: 34,811.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,446.25 : 64,096.14 = 25,225.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,446.25/64,096.14 = 25,225.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,446.25x = 64,096.14 × 25,225.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,446.25x = 1,616,857,820.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,857,820.53/46,446.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,811.37

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