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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,756.47, 64,523.44 and 25,535.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,756.47, 64,523.44 and 25,535.73 is: 35,239.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,756.47 : 64,523.44 = 25,535.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,756.47/64,523.44 = 25,535.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,756.47x = 64,523.44 × 25,535.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,756.47x = 1,647,653,142.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,653,142.51/46,756.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,239.04

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