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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,588.48, 64,292.46 and 25,367.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,588.48, 64,292.46 and 25,367.74 is: 35,007.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,588.48 : 64,292.46 = 25,367.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,588.48/64,292.46 = 25,367.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,588.48x = 64,292.46 × 25,367.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,588.48x = 1,630,954,409.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,954,409.24/46,588.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,007.68

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