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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,747.85, 64,509.54 and 25,522.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,747.85, 64,509.54 and 25,522.97 is: 35,220.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,747.85 : 64,509.54 = 25,522.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,747.85/64,509.54 = 25,522.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,747.85x = 64,509.54 × 25,522.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,747.85x = 1,646,475,054.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,475,054.13/46,747.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,220.34

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