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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,587.94, 64,291.60 and 25,367.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,587.94, 64,291.60 and 25,367.14 is: 35,006.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,587.94 : 64,291.60 = 25,367.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,587.94/64,291.60 = 25,367.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,587.94x = 64,291.60 × 25,367.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,587.94x = 1,630,894,018.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,894,018.02/46,587.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,006.79

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