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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,759.14, 64,527.84 and 25,538.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,759.14, 64,527.84 and 25,538.76 is: 35,243.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,759.14 : 64,527.84 = 25,538.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,759.14/64,527.84 = 25,538.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,759.14x = 64,527.84 × 25,538.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,759.14x = 1,647,961,019.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,961,019.08/46,759.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,243.61

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