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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,710.30, 64,461.15 and 25,490.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,710.30, 64,461.15 and 25,490.46 is: 35,177.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,710.30 : 64,461.15 = 25,490.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,710.30/64,461.15 = 25,490.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,710.30x = 64,461.15 × 25,490.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,710.30x = 1,643,144,365.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,144,365.63/46,710.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,177.35

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