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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,593.96, 64,300.82 and 25,374.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,593.96, 64,300.82 and 25,374.39 is: 35,017.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,593.96 : 64,300.82 = 25,374.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,593.96/64,300.82 = 25,374.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,593.96x = 64,300.82 × 25,374.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,593.96x = 1,631,593,957.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,593,957.13/46,593.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,017.28

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