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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,467.90, 64,123.28 and 25,247.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,467.90, 64,123.28 and 25,247.14 is: 34,839.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,467.90 : 64,123.28 = 25,247.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,467.90/64,123.28 = 25,247.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,467.90x = 64,123.28 × 25,247.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,467.90x = 1,618,929,427.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,929,427.42/46,467.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,839.74

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