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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,757.58, 64,524.45 and 25,536.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,757.58, 64,524.45 and 25,536.93 is: 35,240.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,757.58 : 64,524.45 = 25,536.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,757.58/64,524.45 = 25,536.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,757.58x = 64,524.45 × 25,536.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,757.58x = 1,647,756,362.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,756,362.94/46,757.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,240.41

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