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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,763.30, 64,533.28 and 25,542.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,763.30, 64,533.28 and 25,542.57 is: 35,248.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,763.30 : 64,533.28 = 25,542.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,763.30/64,533.28 = 25,542.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,763.30x = 64,533.28 × 25,542.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,763.30x = 1,648,345,575.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,345,575.10/46,763.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,248.70

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