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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,806.66, 64,592.78 and 25,585.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,806.66, 64,592.78 and 25,585.74 is: 35,308.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,806.66 : 64,592.78 = 25,585.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,806.66/64,592.78 = 25,585.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,806.66x = 64,592.78 × 25,585.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,806.66x = 1,652,653,947.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,653,947.03/46,806.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,308.09

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