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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,760.16, 64,527.98 and 25,539.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,760.16, 64,527.98 and 25,539.50 is: 35,243.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,760.16 : 64,527.98 = 25,539.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,760.16/64,527.98 = 25,539.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,760.16x = 64,527.98 × 25,539.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,760.16x = 1,648,012,345.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,012,345.21/46,760.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,243.94

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