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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,505.16, 64,176.84 and 25,284.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,505.16, 64,176.84 and 25,284.24 is: 34,892.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,505.16 : 64,176.84 = 25,284.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,505.16/64,176.84 = 25,284.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,505.16x = 64,176.84 × 25,284.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,505.16x = 1,622,662,625.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,662,625.00/46,505.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,892.10

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