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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,557.76, 64,249.59 and 25,337.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,557.76, 64,249.59 and 25,337.02 is: 34,965.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,557.76 : 64,249.59 = 25,337.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,557.76/64,249.59 = 25,337.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,557.76x = 64,249.59 × 25,337.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,557.76x = 1,627,893,146.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,893,146.82/46,557.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,965.02

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