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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,710.54, 64,461.02 and 25,490.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,710.54, 64,461.02 and 25,490.16 is: 35,176.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,710.54 : 64,461.02 = 25,490.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,710.54/64,461.02 = 25,490.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,710.54x = 64,461.02 × 25,490.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,710.54x = 1,643,121,586.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,121,586.11/46,710.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,176.68

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