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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,818.81, 64,607.22 and 25,597.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,818.81, 64,607.22 and 25,597.62 is: 35,323.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,818.81 : 64,607.22 = 25,597.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,818.81/64,607.22 = 25,597.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,818.81x = 64,607.22 × 25,597.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,818.81x = 1,653,791,066.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,791,066.82/46,818.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,323.22

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