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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,805.23, 64,588.93 and 25,584.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,805.23, 64,588.93 and 25,584.49 is: 35,305.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,805.23 : 64,588.93 = 25,584.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,805.23/64,588.93 = 25,584.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,805.23x = 64,588.93 × 25,584.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,805.23x = 1,652,474,833.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,474,833.70/46,805.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,305.35

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