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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,814.31, 64,603.97 and 25,593.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,814.31, 64,603.97 and 25,593.57 is: 35,319.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,814.31 : 64,603.97 = 25,593.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,814.31/64,603.97 = 25,593.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,814.31x = 64,603.97 × 25,593.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,814.31x = 1,653,446,100.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,446,100.51/46,814.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,319.25

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