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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,807.35, 64,594.32 and 25,586.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,807.35, 64,594.32 and 25,586.97 is: 35,310.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,807.35 : 64,594.32 = 25,586.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,807.35/64,594.32 = 25,586.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,807.35x = 64,594.32 × 25,586.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,807.35x = 1,652,772,928.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,772,928.01/46,807.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,310.12

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