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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,741.47, 64,504.76 and 25,522.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,741.47, 64,504.76 and 25,522.35 is: 35,221.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,741.47 : 64,504.76 = 25,522.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,741.47/64,504.76 = 25,522.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,741.47x = 64,504.76 × 25,522.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,741.47x = 1,646,312,933.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,312,933.77/46,741.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,221.68

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