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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,809.18, 64,596.66 and 25,588.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,809.18, 64,596.66 and 25,588.44 is: 35,312.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,809.18 : 64,596.66 = 25,588.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,809.18/64,596.66 = 25,588.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,809.18x = 64,596.66 × 25,588.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,809.18x = 1,652,927,758.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,927,758.61/46,809.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,312.04

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