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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,458.40, 64,110.18 and 25,237.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,458.40, 64,110.18 and 25,237.63 is: 34,826.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,458.40 : 64,110.18 = 25,237.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,458.40/64,110.18 = 25,237.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,458.40x = 64,110.18 × 25,237.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,458.40x = 1,617,989,002.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,989,002.07/46,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,826.62

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