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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,586.97, 64,289.46 and 25,366.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,586.97, 64,289.46 and 25,366.23 is: 35,005.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,586.97 : 64,289.46 = 25,366.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,586.97/64,289.46 = 25,366.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,586.97x = 64,289.46 × 25,366.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,586.97x = 1,630,781,228.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,781,228.94/46,586.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,005.09

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