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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,808.22, 64,596.75 and 25,588.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,808.22, 64,596.75 and 25,588.62 is: 35,313.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,808.22 : 64,596.75 = 25,588.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,808.22/64,596.75 = 25,588.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,808.22x = 64,596.75 × 25,588.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,808.22x = 1,652,941,688.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,941,688.99/46,808.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,313.06

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