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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,559.58, 64,252.56 and 25,339

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,559.58, 64,252.56 and 25,339 is: 34,968.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,559.58 : 64,252.56 = 25,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,559.58/64,252.56 = 25,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,559.58x = 64,252.56 × 25,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,559.58x = 1,628,095,617.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,095,617.84/46,559.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,968.00

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