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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,473.55, 64,134.08 and 25,253.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,473.55, 64,134.08 and 25,253.17 is: 34,849.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,473.55 : 64,134.08 = 25,253.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,473.55/64,134.08 = 25,253.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,473.55x = 64,134.08 × 25,253.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,473.55x = 1,619,588,633.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,588,633.13/46,473.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,849.69

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