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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,591.60, 64,296.48 and 25,370.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,591.60, 64,296.48 and 25,370.32 is: 35,011.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,591.60 : 64,296.48 = 25,370.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,591.60/64,296.48 = 25,370.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,591.60x = 64,296.48 × 25,370.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,591.60x = 1,631,222,272.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,222,272.47/46,591.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,011.08

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