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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,496.18, 64,166.44 and 25,277.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,496.18, 64,166.44 and 25,277.02 is: 34,883.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,496.18 : 64,166.44 = 25,277.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,496.18/64,166.44 = 25,277.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,496.18x = 64,166.44 × 25,277.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,496.18x = 1,621,936,387.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,936,387.21/46,496.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,883.22

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