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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,517.46, 64,194.61 and 25,296.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,517.46, 64,194.61 and 25,296.73 is: 34,909.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,517.46 : 64,194.61 = 25,296.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,517.46/64,194.61 = 25,296.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,517.46x = 64,194.61 × 25,296.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,517.46x = 1,623,913,716.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,913,716.63/46,517.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,909.77

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