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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,822.88, 64,615.60 and 25,602.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,822.88, 64,615.60 and 25,602.32 is: 35,331.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,822.88 : 64,615.60 = 25,602.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,822.88/64,615.60 = 25,602.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,822.88x = 64,615.60 × 25,602.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,822.88x = 1,654,309,268.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,309,268.19/46,822.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,331.22

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