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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,589.82, 64,294.98 and 25,369.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,589.82, 64,294.98 and 25,369.08 is: 35,009.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,589.82 : 64,294.98 = 25,369.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,589.82/64,294.98 = 25,369.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,589.82x = 64,294.98 × 25,369.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,589.82x = 1,631,104,491.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,104,491.22/46,589.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,009.89

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