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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,448.11, 64,098.50 and 25,226.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,448.11, 64,098.50 and 25,226.92 is: 34,813.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,448.11 : 64,098.50 = 25,226.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,448.11/64,098.50 = 25,226.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,448.11x = 64,098.50 × 25,226.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,448.11x = 1,617,007,731.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,007,731.62/46,448.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,813.21

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