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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,757.12, 64,524.72 and 25,536.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,757.12, 64,524.72 and 25,536.32 is: 35,240.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,757.12 : 64,524.72 = 25,536.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,757.12/64,524.72 = 25,536.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,757.12x = 64,524.72 × 25,536.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,757.12x = 1,647,723,897.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,723,897.83/46,757.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,240.06

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