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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,463.33, 64,119.34 and 25,242.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,463.33, 64,119.34 and 25,242.46 is: 34,834.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,463.33 : 64,119.34 = 25,242.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,463.33/64,119.34 = 25,242.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,463.33x = 64,119.34 × 25,242.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,463.33x = 1,618,529,875.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,529,875.18/46,463.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,834.56

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