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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,554.95, 64,243.94 and 25,334.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,554.95, 64,243.94 and 25,334.24 is: 34,960.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,554.95 : 64,243.94 = 25,334.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,554.95/64,243.94 = 25,334.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,554.95x = 64,243.94 × 25,334.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,554.95x = 1,627,570,946.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,570,946.61/46,554.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,960.21

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