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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,588.73, 64,290.51 and 25,367.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,588.73, 64,290.51 and 25,367.94 is: 35,006.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,588.73 : 64,290.51 = 25,367.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,588.73/64,290.51 = 25,367.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,588.73x = 64,290.51 × 25,367.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,588.73x = 1,630,917,800.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,917,800.25/46,588.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,006.71

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