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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,586.42, 64,289.41 and 25,365.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,586.42, 64,289.41 and 25,365.81 is: 35,004.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,586.42 : 64,289.41 = 25,365.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,586.42/64,289.41 = 25,365.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,586.42x = 64,289.41 × 25,365.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,586.42x = 1,630,752,959.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,752,959.07/46,586.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,004.90

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