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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,453.85, 64,106.26 and 25,232.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,453.85, 64,106.26 and 25,232.96 is: 34,821.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,453.85 : 64,106.26 = 25,232.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,453.85/64,106.26 = 25,232.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,453.85x = 64,106.26 × 25,232.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,453.85x = 1,617,590,791.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,590,791.51/46,453.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,821.46

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