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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,817.10, 64,607.49 and 25,596.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,817.10, 64,607.49 and 25,596.32 is: 35,322.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,817.10 : 64,607.49 = 25,596.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,817.10/64,607.49 = 25,596.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,817.10x = 64,607.49 × 25,596.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,817.10x = 1,653,713,665.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,713,665.40/46,817.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,322.86

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