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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,593.30, 64,298.82 and 25,372.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,593.30, 64,298.82 and 25,372.65 is: 35,014.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,593.30 : 64,298.82 = 25,372.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,593.30/64,298.82 = 25,372.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,593.30x = 64,298.82 × 25,372.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,593.30x = 1,631,431,455.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,431,455.27/46,593.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,014.29

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