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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,598.24, 64,303.62 and 25,377.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,598.24, 64,303.62 and 25,377.44 is: 35,019.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,598.24 : 64,303.62 = 25,377.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,598.24/64,303.62 = 25,377.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,598.24x = 64,303.62 × 25,377.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,598.24x = 1,631,861,258.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,861,258.33/46,598.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,019.80

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