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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,554.74, 64,244.91 and 25,333.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,554.74, 64,244.91 and 25,333.96 is: 34,960.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,554.74 : 64,244.91 = 25,333.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,554.74/64,244.91 = 25,333.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,554.74x = 64,244.91 × 25,333.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,554.74x = 1,627,577,980.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,577,980.14/46,554.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,960.52

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