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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,815.05, 64,604.77 and 25,594.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,815.05, 64,604.77 and 25,594.31 is: 35,320.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,815.05 : 64,604.77 = 25,594.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,815.05/64,604.77 = 25,594.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,815.05x = 64,604.77 × 25,594.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,815.05x = 1,653,514,608.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,514,608.38/46,815.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,320.15

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