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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,810.48, 64,598.52 and 25,589.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,810.48, 64,598.52 and 25,589.92 is: 35,314.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,810.48 : 64,598.52 = 25,589.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,810.48/64,598.52 = 25,589.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,810.48x = 64,598.52 × 25,589.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,810.48x = 1,653,070,958.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,070,958.92/46,810.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,314.12

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