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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,798.04, 64,580.34 and 25,577.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,798.04, 64,580.34 and 25,577.46 is: 35,296.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,798.04 : 64,580.34 = 25,577.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,798.04/64,580.34 = 25,577.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,798.04x = 64,580.34 × 25,577.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,798.04x = 1,651,801,063.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,801,063.14/46,798.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,296.37

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