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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,592.66, 64,298.16 and 25,371.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,592.66, 64,298.16 and 25,371.98 is: 35,013.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,592.66 : 64,298.16 = 25,371.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,592.66/64,298.16 = 25,371.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,592.66x = 64,298.16 × 25,371.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,592.66x = 1,631,371,629.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,371,629.56/46,592.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,013.49

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