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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,597.92, 64,303.08 and 25,375.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,597.92, 64,303.08 and 25,375.92 is: 35,017.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,597.92 : 64,303.08 = 25,375.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,597.92/64,303.08 = 25,375.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,597.92x = 64,303.08 × 25,375.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,597.92x = 1,631,749,813.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,749,813.83/46,597.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,017.65

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