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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,587.01, 64,291.23 and 25,367.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,587.01, 64,291.23 and 25,367.44 is: 35,007.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,587.01 : 64,291.23 = 25,367.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,587.01/64,291.23 = 25,367.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,587.01x = 64,291.23 × 25,367.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,587.01x = 1,630,903,919.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,903,919.55/46,587.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,007.70

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