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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,590.02, 64,292.82 and 25,893.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,590.02, 64,292.82 and 25,893.46 is: 35,732.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,590.02 : 64,292.82 = 25,893.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,590.02/64,292.82 = 25,893.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,590.02x = 64,292.82 × 25,893.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,590.02x = 1,664,763,562.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,763,562.96/46,590.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,732.19

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