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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,588.39, 64,289.97 and 25,367.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,588.39, 64,289.97 and 25,367.81 is: 35,006.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,588.39 : 64,289.97 = 25,367.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,588.39/64,289.97 = 25,367.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,588.39x = 64,289.97 × 25,367.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,588.39x = 1,630,895,422.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,895,422.42/46,588.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,006.48

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