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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,756.14, 64,522.47 and 25,535.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,756.14, 64,522.47 and 25,535.49 is: 35,238.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,756.14 : 64,522.47 = 25,535.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,756.14/64,522.47 = 25,535.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,756.14x = 64,522.47 × 25,535.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,756.14x = 1,647,612,887.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,612,887.46/46,756.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,238.43

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