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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,450.36, 64,102.08 and 25,229.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,450.36, 64,102.08 and 25,229.98 is: 34,817.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,450.36 : 64,102.08 = 25,229.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,450.36/64,102.08 = 25,229.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,450.36x = 64,102.08 × 25,229.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,450.36x = 1,617,294,196.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,294,196.36/46,450.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,817.69

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