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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,467.33, 64,126.23 and 25,247.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,467.33, 64,126.23 and 25,247.88 is: 34,842.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,467.33 : 64,126.23 = 25,247.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,467.33/64,126.23 = 25,247.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,467.33x = 64,126.23 × 25,247.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,467.33x = 1,619,051,359.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,051,359.89/46,467.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,842.79

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