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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,458.54, 64,110.36 and 25,237.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,458.54, 64,110.36 and 25,237.74 is: 34,826.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,458.54 : 64,110.36 = 25,237.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,458.54/64,110.36 = 25,237.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,458.54x = 64,110.36 × 25,237.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,458.54x = 1,618,000,596.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,000,596.99/46,458.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,826.76

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