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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,757.14, 64,523.85 and 25,536.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,757.14, 64,523.85 and 25,536.49 is: 35,239.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,757.14 : 64,523.85 = 25,536.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,757.14/64,523.85 = 25,536.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,757.14x = 64,523.85 × 25,536.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,757.14x = 1,647,712,327.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,712,327.67/46,757.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,239.81

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