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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,585.51, 64,289.16 and 25,365.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,585.51, 64,289.16 and 25,365.94 is: 35,005.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,585.51 : 64,289.16 = 25,365.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,585.51/64,289.16 = 25,365.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,585.51x = 64,289.16 × 25,365.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,585.51x = 1,630,754,975.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,754,975.21/46,585.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,005.63

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