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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,805.36, 64,591.38 and 25,584.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,805.36, 64,591.38 and 25,584.62 is: 35,306.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,805.36 : 64,591.38 = 25,584.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,805.36/64,591.38 = 25,584.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,805.36x = 64,591.38 × 25,584.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,805.36x = 1,652,545,589.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,545,589.62/46,805.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,306.76

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