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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,813.57, 64,602.95 and 25,592.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,813.57, 64,602.95 and 25,592.84 is: 35,318.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,813.57 : 64,602.95 = 25,592.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,813.57/64,602.95 = 25,592.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,813.57x = 64,602.95 × 25,592.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,813.57x = 1,653,372,824.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,372,824.39/46,813.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,318.24

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