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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,591.23, 64,293.96 and 25,370.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,591.23, 64,293.96 and 25,370.44 is: 35,010.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,591.23 : 64,293.96 = 25,370.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,591.23/64,293.96 = 25,370.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,591.23x = 64,293.96 × 25,370.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,591.23x = 1,631,166,054.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,166,054.54/46,591.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,010.15

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