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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,466.73, 64,123.92 and 25,245.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,466.73, 64,123.92 and 25,245.81 is: 34,839.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,466.73 : 64,123.92 = 25,245.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,466.73/64,123.92 = 25,245.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,466.73x = 64,123.92 × 25,245.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,466.73x = 1,618,860,300.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,860,300.78/46,466.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,839.13

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