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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,807.95, 64,594.69 and 25,587.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,807.95, 64,594.69 and 25,587.37 is: 35,310.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,807.95 : 64,594.69 = 25,587.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,807.95/64,594.69 = 25,587.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,807.95x = 64,594.69 × 25,587.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,807.95x = 1,652,808,233.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,808,233.07/46,807.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,310.42

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