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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,555.61, 64,248.08 and 25,336.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,555.61, 64,248.08 and 25,336.22 is: 34,964.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,555.61 : 64,248.08 = 25,336.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,555.61/64,248.08 = 25,336.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,555.61x = 64,248.08 × 25,336.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,555.61x = 1,627,803,041.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,803,041.54/46,555.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,964.71

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