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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,645.02, 64,370.13 and 25,424.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,645.02, 64,370.13 and 25,424.28 is: 35,085.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,645.02 : 64,370.13 = 25,424.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,645.02/64,370.13 = 25,424.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,645.02x = 64,370.13 × 25,424.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,645.02x = 1,636,564,208.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,564,208.76/46,645.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,085.51

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