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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,618.37, 64,333.22 and 25,397.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,618.37, 64,333.22 and 25,397.58 is: 35,048.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,618.37 : 64,333.22 = 25,397.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,618.37/64,333.22 = 25,397.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,618.37x = 64,333.22 × 25,397.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,618.37x = 1,633,908,165.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,908,165.10/46,618.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,048.59

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