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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,597.35, 64,303.90 and 25,376.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,597.35, 64,303.90 and 25,376.97 is: 35,019.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,597.35 : 64,303.90 = 25,376.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,597.35/64,303.90 = 25,376.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,597.35x = 64,303.90 × 25,376.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,597.35x = 1,631,838,141.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,838,141.18/46,597.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,019.98

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