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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,798.14, 64,581.48 and 25,577.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,798.14, 64,581.48 and 25,577.42 is: 35,296.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,798.14 : 64,581.48 = 25,577.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,798.14/64,581.48 = 25,577.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,798.14x = 64,581.48 × 25,577.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,798.14x = 1,651,827,638.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,827,638.18/46,798.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,296.87

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