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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,515.06, 64,190.34 and 25,294.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,515.06, 64,190.34 and 25,294.50 is: 34,906.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,515.06 : 64,190.34 = 25,294.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,515.06/64,190.34 = 25,294.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,515.06x = 64,190.34 × 25,294.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,515.06x = 1,623,662,555.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,662,555.13/46,515.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,906.17

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