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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,585.90, 64,287.90 and 25,365.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,585.90, 64,287.90 and 25,365.17 is: 35,003.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,585.90 : 64,287.90 = 25,365.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,585.90/64,287.90 = 25,365.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,585.90x = 64,287.90 × 25,365.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,585.90x = 1,630,673,191.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,673,191.00/46,585.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,003.58

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