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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,814.42, 64,603.89 and 25,593.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,814.42, 64,603.89 and 25,593.68 is: 35,319.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,814.42 : 64,603.89 = 25,593.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,814.42/64,603.89 = 25,593.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,814.42x = 64,603.89 × 25,593.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,814.42x = 1,653,450,964.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,450,964.40/46,814.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,319.27

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