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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,588.23, 64,289.82 and 25,367.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,588.23, 64,289.82 and 25,367.44 is: 35,006.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,588.23 : 64,289.82 = 25,367.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,588.23/64,289.82 = 25,367.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,588.23x = 64,289.82 × 25,367.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,588.23x = 1,630,868,151.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,868,151.46/46,588.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,006.01

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