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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,734.24, 64,493.55 and 25,514.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,734.24, 64,493.55 and 25,514.04 is: 35,209.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,734.24 : 64,493.55 = 25,514.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,734.24/64,493.55 = 25,514.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,734.24x = 64,493.55 × 25,514.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,734.24x = 1,645,491,014.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,491,014.44/46,734.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,209.54

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