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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,457.03, 64,108.31 and 25,236.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,457.03, 64,108.31 and 25,236.24 is: 34,824.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,457.03 : 64,108.31 = 25,236.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,457.03/64,108.31 = 25,236.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,457.03x = 64,108.31 × 25,236.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,457.03x = 1,617,852,570.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,852,570.97/46,457.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,824.71

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