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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,467.27, 64,124.73 and 25,246.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,467.27, 64,124.73 and 25,246.62 is: 34,840.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,467.27 : 64,124.73 = 25,246.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,467.27/64,124.73 = 25,246.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,467.27x = 64,124.73 × 25,246.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,467.27x = 1,618,932,690.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,932,690.91/46,467.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,840.28

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