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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,592.30, 64,297.44 and 25,371.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,592.30, 64,297.44 and 25,371.65 is: 35,012.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,592.30 : 64,297.44 = 25,371.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,592.30/64,297.44 = 25,371.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,592.30x = 64,297.44 × 25,371.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,592.30x = 1,631,331,822.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,331,822.09/46,592.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,012.91

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