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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,644.20, 64,370.40 and 25,424.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,644.20, 64,370.40 and 25,424.84 is: 35,087.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,644.20 : 64,370.40 = 25,424.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,644.20/64,370.40 = 25,424.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,644.20x = 64,370.40 × 25,424.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,644.20x = 1,636,607,120.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,607,120.74/46,644.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,087.04

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