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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,504.47, 64,176.62 and 25,284.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,504.47, 64,176.62 and 25,284.19 is: 34,892.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,504.47 : 64,176.62 = 25,284.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,504.47/64,176.62 = 25,284.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,504.47x = 64,176.62 × 25,284.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,504.47x = 1,622,653,853.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,653,853.64/46,504.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,892.43

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