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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,763.60, 64,533.78 and 25,542.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,763.60, 64,533.78 and 25,542.94 is: 35,249.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,763.60 : 64,533.78 = 25,542.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,763.60/64,533.78 = 25,542.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,763.60x = 64,533.78 × 25,542.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,763.60x = 1,648,382,470.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,382,470.51/46,763.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,249.26

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