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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,454.89, 64,107.75 and 25,234.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,454.89, 64,107.75 and 25,234.14 is: 34,823.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,454.89 : 64,107.75 = 25,234.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,454.89/64,107.75 = 25,234.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,454.89x = 64,107.75 × 25,234.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,454.89x = 1,617,703,938.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,703,938.59/46,454.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,823.11

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