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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,803.58, 64,588.97 and 25,582.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,803.58, 64,588.97 and 25,582.84 is: 35,304.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,803.58 : 64,588.97 = 25,582.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,803.58/64,588.97 = 25,582.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,803.58x = 64,588.97 × 25,582.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,803.58x = 1,652,369,334.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,369,334.03/46,803.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,304.34

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