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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,756.04, 64,523.66 and 25,535.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,756.04, 64,523.66 and 25,535.79 is: 35,239.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,756.04 : 64,523.66 = 25,535.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,756.04/64,523.66 = 25,535.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,756.04x = 64,523.66 × 25,535.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,756.04x = 1,647,662,504.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,662,504.11/46,756.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,239.57

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