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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,475.09, 64,135.50 and 25,254.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,475.09, 64,135.50 and 25,254.36 is: 34,850.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,475.09 : 64,135.50 = 25,254.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,475.09/64,135.50 = 25,254.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,475.09x = 64,135.50 × 25,254.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,475.09x = 1,619,701,005.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,701,005.78/46,475.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,850.95

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