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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,745.11, 64,508.00 and 25,524.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,745.11, 64,508.00 and 25,524.23 is: 35,223.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,745.11 : 64,508.00 = 25,524.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,745.11/64,508.00 = 25,524.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,745.11x = 64,508.00 × 25,524.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,745.11x = 1,646,516,578.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,516,578.68/46,745.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,223.29

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