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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,467.84, 64,125.84 and 25,247.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,467.84, 64,125.84 and 25,247.52 is: 34,841.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,467.84 : 64,125.84 = 25,247.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,467.84/64,125.84 = 25,247.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,467.84x = 64,125.84 × 25,247.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,467.84x = 1,619,018,427.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,018,427.92/46,467.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,841.70

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