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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,808.08, 64,595.27 and 25,587.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,808.08, 64,595.27 and 25,587.29 is: 35,310.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,808.08 : 64,595.27 = 25,587.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,808.08/64,595.27 = 25,587.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,808.08x = 64,595.27 × 25,587.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,808.08x = 1,652,818,131.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,818,131.57/46,808.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,310.53

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