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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,477.01, 64,138.28 and 25,256.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,477.01, 64,138.28 and 25,256.22 is: 34,853.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,477.01 : 64,138.28 = 25,256.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,477.01/64,138.28 = 25,256.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,477.01x = 64,138.28 × 25,256.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,477.01x = 1,619,890,510.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,890,510.10/46,477.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,853.59

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