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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,475.44, 64,136.46 and 25,254.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,475.44, 64,136.46 and 25,254.82 is: 34,851.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,475.44 : 64,136.46 = 25,254.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,475.44/64,136.46 = 25,254.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,475.44x = 64,136.46 × 25,254.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,475.44x = 1,619,754,752.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,754,752.74/46,475.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,851.84

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