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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,809.24, 64,596.69 and 25,298.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,809.24, 64,596.69 and 25,298.96 is: 34,912.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,809.24 : 64,596.69 = 25,298.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,809.24/64,596.69 = 25,298.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,809.24x = 64,596.69 × 25,298.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,809.24x = 1,634,228,935.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,228,935.14/46,809.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,912.53

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