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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,466.08, 64,122.94 and 25,245.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,466.08, 64,122.94 and 25,245.36 is: 34,838.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,466.08 : 64,122.94 = 25,245.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,466.08/64,122.94 = 25,245.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,466.08x = 64,122.94 × 25,245.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,466.08x = 1,618,806,704.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,806,704.56/46,466.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,838.46

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