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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,807.68, 64,594.60 and 25,297.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,807.68, 64,594.60 and 25,297.36 is: 34,910.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,807.68 : 64,594.60 = 25,297.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,807.68/64,594.60 = 25,297.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,807.68x = 64,594.60 × 25,297.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,807.68x = 1,634,072,962.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,072,962.62/46,807.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,910.36

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