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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,622.39, 64,338.98 and 25,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,622.39, 64,338.98 and 25,401.20 is: 35,053.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,622.39 : 64,338.98 = 25,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,622.39/64,338.98 = 25,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,622.39x = 64,338.98 × 25,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,622.39x = 1,634,286,850.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,286,850.08/46,622.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,053.69

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