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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,601.70, 64,309.59 and 25,381.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,601.70, 64,309.59 and 25,381.50 is: 35,026.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,601.70 : 64,309.59 = 25,381.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,601.70/64,309.59 = 25,381.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,601.70x = 64,309.59 × 25,381.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,601.70x = 1,632,273,858.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,273,858.59/46,601.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,026.06

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