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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,495.10, 64,163.18 and 25,274.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,495.10, 64,163.18 and 25,274.52 is: 34,878.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,495.10 : 64,163.18 = 25,274.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,495.10/64,163.18 = 25,274.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,495.10x = 64,163.18 × 25,274.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,495.10x = 1,621,693,449.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,693,449.80/46,495.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,878.81

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