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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,799.34, 64,583.14 and 25,578.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,799.34, 64,583.14 and 25,578.62 is: 35,298.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,799.34 : 64,583.14 = 25,578.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,799.34/64,583.14 = 25,578.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,799.34x = 64,583.14 × 25,578.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,799.34x = 1,651,947,596.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,947,596.47/46,799.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,298.52

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