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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,624.42, 64,342.17 and 25,404.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,624.42, 64,342.17 and 25,404.04 is: 35,057.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,624.42 : 64,342.17 = 25,404.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,624.42/64,342.17 = 25,404.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,624.42x = 64,342.17 × 25,404.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,624.42x = 1,634,550,611.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,550,611.64/46,624.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,057.83

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