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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,497.46, 64,166.51 and 25,276.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,497.46, 64,166.51 and 25,276.72 is: 34,881.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,497.46 : 64,166.51 = 25,276.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,497.46/64,166.51 = 25,276.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,497.46x = 64,166.51 × 25,276.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,497.46x = 1,621,918,906.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,918,906.65/46,497.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,881.89

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