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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,798.36, 64,581.58 and 25,577.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,798.36, 64,581.58 and 25,577.62 is: 35,297.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,798.36 : 64,581.58 = 25,577.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,798.36/64,581.58 = 25,577.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,798.36x = 64,581.58 × 25,577.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,798.36x = 1,651,843,112.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,843,112.24/46,798.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,297.03

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