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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,705.43, 64,453.16 and 25,484.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,705.43, 64,453.16 and 25,484.24 is: 35,168.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,705.43 : 64,453.16 = 25,484.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,705.43/64,453.16 = 25,484.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,705.43x = 64,453.16 × 25,484.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,705.43x = 1,642,539,348.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,539,348.51/46,705.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,168.06

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