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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,554.36, 64,246.35 and 25,334.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,554.36, 64,246.35 and 25,334.97 is: 34,962.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,554.36 : 64,246.35 = 25,334.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,554.36/64,246.35 = 25,334.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,554.36x = 64,246.35 × 25,334.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,554.36x = 1,627,679,028.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,679,028.63/46,554.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,962.98

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