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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,823.88, 64,616.98 and 25,603.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,823.88, 64,616.98 and 25,603.32 is: 35,332.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,823.88 : 64,616.98 = 25,603.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,823.88/64,616.98 = 25,603.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,823.88x = 64,616.98 × 25,603.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,823.88x = 1,654,409,216.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,409,216.37/46,823.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,332.60

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