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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,807.84, 64,595.82 and 25,589.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,807.84, 64,595.82 and 25,589.08 is: 35,313.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,807.84 : 64,595.82 = 25,589.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,807.84/64,595.82 = 25,589.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,807.84x = 64,595.82 × 25,589.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,807.84x = 1,652,947,605.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,947,605.65/46,807.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,313.48

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