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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,496.82, 64,166.07 and 25,276.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,496.82, 64,166.07 and 25,276.14 is: 34,881.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,496.82 : 64,166.07 = 25,276.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,496.82/64,166.07 = 25,276.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,496.82x = 64,166.07 × 25,276.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,496.82x = 1,621,870,568.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,870,568.57/46,496.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,881.32

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