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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,821.63, 64,613.87 and 25,601.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,821.63, 64,613.87 and 25,601.07 is: 35,329.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,821.63 : 64,613.87 = 25,601.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,821.63/64,613.87 = 25,601.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,821.63x = 64,613.87 × 25,601.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,821.63x = 1,654,184,208.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,184,208.84/46,821.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,329.49

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