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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,809.19, 64,596.27 and 25,588.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,809.19, 64,596.27 and 25,588.39 is: 35,311.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,809.19 : 64,596.27 = 25,588.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,809.19/64,596.27 = 25,588.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,809.19x = 64,596.27 × 25,588.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,809.19x = 1,652,914,549.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,914,549.31/46,809.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,311.75

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