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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,594.94, 64,301.75 and 25,374.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,594.94, 64,301.75 and 25,374.18 is: 35,016.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,594.94 : 64,301.75 = 25,374.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,594.94/64,301.75 = 25,374.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,594.94x = 64,301.75 × 25,374.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,594.94x = 1,631,604,051.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,604,051.94/46,594.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,016.77

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