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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,554.46, 64,246.30 and 25,334.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,554.46, 64,246.30 and 25,334.90 is: 34,962.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,554.46 : 64,246.30 = 25,334.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,554.46/64,246.30 = 25,334.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,554.46x = 64,246.30 × 25,334.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,554.46x = 1,627,673,585.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,673,585.87/46,554.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,962.79

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