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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,815.73, 64,605.89 and 25,595.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,815.73, 64,605.89 and 25,595.35 is: 35,321.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,815.73 : 64,605.89 = 25,595.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,815.73/64,605.89 = 25,595.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,815.73x = 64,605.89 × 25,595.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,815.73x = 1,653,610,366.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,610,366.61/46,815.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,321.68

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