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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,456.95, 64,110.66 and 25,236.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,456.95, 64,110.66 and 25,236.21 is: 34,826.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,456.95 : 64,110.66 = 25,236.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,456.95/64,110.66 = 25,236.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,456.95x = 64,110.66 × 25,236.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,456.95x = 1,617,910,079.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,910,079.00/46,456.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,826.01

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