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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,590.23, 64,292.58 and 25,369.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,590.23, 64,292.58 and 25,369.44 is: 35,008.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,590.23 : 64,292.58 = 25,369.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,590.23/64,292.58 = 25,369.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,590.23x = 64,292.58 × 25,369.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,590.23x = 1,631,066,750.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,066,750.76/46,590.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,008.78

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