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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,756.58, 64,523.05 and 25,535.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,756.58, 64,523.05 and 25,535.93 is: 35,239.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,756.58 : 64,523.05 = 25,535.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,756.58/64,523.05 = 25,535.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,756.58x = 64,523.05 × 25,535.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,756.58x = 1,647,655,701.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,655,701.73/46,756.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,239.02

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