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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,761.16, 64,532.28 and 25,541.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,761.16, 64,532.28 and 25,541.32 is: 35,248.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,761.16 : 64,532.28 = 25,541.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,761.16/64,532.28 = 25,541.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,761.16x = 64,532.28 × 25,541.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,761.16x = 1,648,239,613.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,239,613.81/46,761.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,248.05

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