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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,819.62, 64,610.66 and 25,599.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,819.62, 64,610.66 and 25,599.04 is: 35,326.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,819.62 : 64,610.66 = 25,599.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,819.62/64,610.66 = 25,599.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,819.62x = 64,610.66 × 25,599.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,819.62x = 1,653,970,772.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,970,772.24/46,819.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,326.45

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