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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,453.86, 64,106.44 and 25,232.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,453.86, 64,106.44 and 25,232.68 is: 34,821.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,453.86 : 64,106.44 = 25,232.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,453.86/64,106.44 = 25,232.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,453.86x = 64,106.44 × 25,232.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,453.86x = 1,617,577,286.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,577,286.46/46,453.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,821.16

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