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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,467.36, 64,125.54 and 25,246.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,467.36, 64,125.54 and 25,246.98 is: 34,841.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,467.36 : 64,125.54 = 25,246.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,467.36/64,125.54 = 25,246.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,467.36x = 64,125.54 × 25,246.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,467.36x = 1,618,976,225.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,976,225.87/46,467.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,841.15

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