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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,819.46, 64,610.86 and 25,598.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,819.46, 64,610.86 and 25,598.74 is: 35,326.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,819.46 : 64,610.86 = 25,598.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,819.46/64,610.86 = 25,598.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,819.46x = 64,610.86 × 25,598.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,819.46x = 1,653,956,606.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,956,606.32/46,819.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,326.26

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