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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,485.05, 64,149.78 and 25,264.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,485.05, 64,149.78 and 25,264.34 is: 34,865.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,485.05 : 64,149.78 = 25,264.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,485.05/64,149.78 = 25,264.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,485.05x = 64,149.78 × 25,264.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,485.05x = 1,620,701,532.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,701,532.10/46,485.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,865.01

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