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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,754.15, 64,520.96 and 25,533.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,754.15, 64,520.96 and 25,533.42 is: 35,236.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,754.15 : 64,520.96 = 25,533.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,754.15/64,520.96 = 25,533.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,754.15x = 64,520.96 × 25,533.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,754.15x = 1,647,440,447.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,440,447.88/46,754.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,236.24

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