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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,758.06, 64,526.22 and 25,537.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,758.06, 64,526.22 and 25,537.68 is: 35,242.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,758.06 : 64,526.22 = 25,537.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,758.06/64,526.22 = 25,537.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,758.06x = 64,526.22 × 25,537.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,758.06x = 1,647,849,957.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,849,957.97/46,758.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,242.05

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