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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,593.27, 64,299.02 and 25,372.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,593.27, 64,299.02 and 25,372.62 is: 35,014.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,593.27 : 64,299.02 = 25,372.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,593.27/64,299.02 = 25,372.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,593.27x = 64,299.02 × 25,372.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,593.27x = 1,631,434,473.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,434,473.97/46,593.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,014.38

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