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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,460.08, 64,114.98 and 25,239.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,460.08, 64,114.98 and 25,239.36 is: 34,830.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,460.08 : 64,114.98 = 25,239.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,460.08/64,114.98 = 25,239.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,460.08x = 64,114.98 × 25,239.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,460.08x = 1,618,221,061.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,221,061.61/46,460.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,830.36

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