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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,745.30, 64,508.75 and 25,524.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,745.30, 64,508.75 and 25,524.57 is: 35,224.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,745.30 : 64,508.75 = 25,524.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,745.30/64,508.75 = 25,524.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,745.30x = 64,508.75 × 25,524.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,745.30x = 1,646,558,095.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,558,095.70/46,745.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,224.03

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