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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,450.14, 64,099.26 and 25,228.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,450.14, 64,099.26 and 25,228.86 is: 34,814.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,450.14 : 64,099.26 = 25,228.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,450.14/64,099.26 = 25,228.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,450.14x = 64,099.26 × 25,228.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,450.14x = 1,617,151,256.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,151,256.64/46,450.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,814.78

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