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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,764.60, 64,535.16 and 25,543.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,764.60, 64,535.16 and 25,543.94 is: 35,250.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,764.60 : 64,535.16 = 25,543.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,764.60/64,535.16 = 25,543.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,764.60x = 64,535.16 × 25,543.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,764.60x = 1,648,482,254.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,482,254.93/46,764.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,250.64

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