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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,495.35, 64,163.53 and 25,274.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,495.35, 64,163.53 and 25,274.76 is: 34,879.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,495.35 : 64,163.53 = 25,274.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,495.35/64,163.53 = 25,274.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,495.35x = 64,163.53 × 25,274.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,495.35x = 1,621,717,821.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,717,821.50/46,495.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,879.14

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