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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,797.36, 64,580.20 and 25,576.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,797.36, 64,580.20 and 25,576.62 is: 35,295.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,797.36 : 64,580.20 = 25,576.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,797.36/64,580.20 = 25,576.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,797.36x = 64,580.20 × 25,576.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,797.36x = 1,651,743,234.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,743,234.92/46,797.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,295.65

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