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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,496.44, 64,166.34 and 25,277.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,496.44, 64,166.34 and 25,277.14 is: 34,883.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,496.44 : 64,166.34 = 25,277.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,496.44/64,166.34 = 25,277.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,496.44x = 64,166.34 × 25,277.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,496.44x = 1,621,941,559.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,941,559.47/46,496.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,883.13

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