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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,818.39, 64,610.01 and 25,597.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,818.39, 64,610.01 and 25,597.61 is: 35,325.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,818.39 : 64,610.01 = 25,597.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,818.39/64,610.01 = 25,597.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,818.39x = 64,610.01 × 25,597.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,818.39x = 1,653,861,838.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,861,838.08/46,818.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,325.05

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