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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,817.78, 64,608.76 and 25,597.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,817.78, 64,608.76 and 25,597.04 is: 35,324.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,817.78 : 64,608.76 = 25,597.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,817.78/64,608.76 = 25,597.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,817.78x = 64,608.76 × 25,597.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,817.78x = 1,653,793,014.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,793,014.07/46,817.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,324.04

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