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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,762.04, 64,531.94 and 25,541.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,762.04, 64,531.94 and 25,541.30 is: 35,247.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,762.04 : 64,531.94 = 25,541.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,762.04/64,531.94 = 25,541.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,762.04x = 64,531.94 × 25,541.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,762.04x = 1,648,229,380.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,229,380.32/46,762.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,247.17

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