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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,750.33, 64,514.55 and 25,529.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,750.33, 64,514.55 and 25,529.77 is: 35,230.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,750.33 : 64,514.55 = 25,529.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,750.33/64,514.55 = 25,529.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,750.33x = 64,514.55 × 25,529.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,750.33x = 1,647,041,623.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,041,623.15/46,750.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,230.59

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