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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,745.58, 64,509.84 and 25,524.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,745.58, 64,509.84 and 25,524.96 is: 35,224.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,745.58 : 64,509.84 = 25,524.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,745.58/64,509.84 = 25,524.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,745.58x = 64,509.84 × 25,524.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,745.58x = 1,646,611,085.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,611,085.61/46,745.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,224.96

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