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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,446.42, 64,096.53 and 25,226.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,446.42, 64,096.53 and 25,226.10 is: 34,812.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,446.42 : 64,096.53 = 25,226.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,446.42/64,096.53 = 25,226.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,446.42x = 64,096.53 × 25,226.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,446.42x = 1,616,905,475.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,905,475.43/46,446.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,812.27

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