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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,496.95, 64,165.03 and 25,276.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,496.95, 64,165.03 and 25,276.75 is: 34,881.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,496.95 : 64,165.03 = 25,276.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,496.95/64,165.03 = 25,276.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,496.95x = 64,165.03 × 25,276.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,496.95x = 1,621,883,422.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,883,422.05/46,496.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,881.50

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