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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,650.24, 64,377.10 and 25,429.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,650.24, 64,377.10 and 25,429.44 is: 35,092.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,650.24 : 64,377.10 = 25,429.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,650.24/64,377.10 = 25,429.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,650.24x = 64,377.10 × 25,429.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,650.24x = 1,637,073,601.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,073,601.82/46,650.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,092.50

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