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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,468.89, 64,125.57 and 25,248.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,468.89, 64,125.57 and 25,248.00 is: 34,841.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,468.89 : 64,125.57 = 25,248.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,468.89/64,125.57 = 25,248.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,468.89x = 64,125.57 × 25,248.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,468.89x = 1,619,042,726.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,042,726.51/46,468.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,841.43

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