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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,825.59, 64,620.35 and 25,606.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,825.59, 64,620.35 and 25,606.83 is: 35,337.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,825.59 : 64,620.35 = 25,606.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,825.59/64,620.35 = 25,606.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,825.59x = 64,620.35 × 25,606.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,825.59x = 1,654,722,188.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,722,188.96/46,825.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,337.99

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