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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,815.39, 64,605.87 and 25,594.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,815.39, 64,605.87 and 25,594.61 is: 35,320.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,815.39 : 64,605.87 = 25,594.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,815.39/64,605.87 = 25,594.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,815.39x = 64,605.87 × 25,594.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,815.39x = 1,653,561,723.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,561,723.33/46,815.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,320.90

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