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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,591.74, 64,295.37 and 25,370.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,591.74, 64,295.37 and 25,370.55 is: 35,010.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,591.74 : 64,295.37 = 25,370.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,591.74/64,295.37 = 25,370.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,591.74x = 64,295.37 × 25,370.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,591.74x = 1,631,208,899.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,208,899.35/46,591.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,010.69

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