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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,454.74, 64,104.37 and 25,233.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,454.74, 64,104.37 and 25,233.55 is: 34,820.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,454.74 : 64,104.37 = 25,233.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,454.74/64,104.37 = 25,233.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,454.74x = 64,104.37 × 25,233.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,454.74x = 1,617,580,602.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,580,602.27/46,454.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,820.57

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