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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,816.08, 64,605.72 and 25,595.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,816.08, 64,605.72 and 25,595.76 is: 35,321.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,816.08 : 64,605.72 = 25,595.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,816.08/64,605.72 = 25,595.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,816.08x = 64,605.72 × 25,595.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,816.08x = 1,653,632,503.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,632,503.75/46,816.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,321.89

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