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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,807.47, 64,595.34 and 25,586.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,807.47, 64,595.34 and 25,586.75 is: 35,310.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,807.47 : 64,595.34 = 25,586.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,807.47/64,595.34 = 25,586.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,807.47x = 64,595.34 × 25,586.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,807.47x = 1,652,784,492.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,784,492.77/46,807.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,310.27

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