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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,458.04, 64,112.13 and 25,237.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,458.04, 64,112.13 and 25,237.75 is: 34,828.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,458.04 : 64,112.13 = 25,237.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,458.04/64,112.13 = 25,237.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,458.04x = 64,112.13 × 25,237.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,458.04x = 1,618,045,908.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,045,908.91/46,458.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,828.11

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