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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,601.84, 64,311.27 and 25,381.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,601.84, 64,311.27 and 25,381.09 is: 35,026.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,601.84 : 64,311.27 = 25,381.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,601.84/64,311.27 = 25,381.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,601.84x = 64,311.27 × 25,381.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,601.84x = 1,632,290,131.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,290,131.88/46,601.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,026.30

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