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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,808.19, 64,594.89 and 25,587.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,808.19, 64,594.89 and 25,587.39 is: 35,310.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,808.19 : 64,594.89 = 25,587.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,808.19/64,594.89 = 25,587.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,808.19x = 64,594.89 × 25,587.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,808.19x = 1,652,814,642.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,814,642.44/46,808.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,310.37

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