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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,474.83, 64,134.45 and 25,254.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,474.83, 64,134.45 and 25,254.18 is: 34,850.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,474.83 : 64,134.45 = 25,254.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,474.83/64,134.45 = 25,254.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,474.83x = 64,134.45 × 25,254.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,474.83x = 1,619,662,944.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,662,944.50/46,474.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,850.33

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