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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,770.41, 64,543.16 and 25,260.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,770.41, 64,543.16 and 25,260.17 is: 34,859.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,770.41 : 64,543.16 = 25,260.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,770.41/64,543.16 = 25,260.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,770.41x = 64,543.16 × 25,260.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,770.41x = 1,630,370,934.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,370,934.37/46,770.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,859.02

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