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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,765.20, 64,535.82 and 25,544.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,765.20, 64,535.82 and 25,544.46 is: 35,251.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,765.20 : 64,535.82 = 25,544.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,765.20/64,535.82 = 25,544.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,765.20x = 64,535.82 × 25,544.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,765.20x = 1,648,532,672.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,532,672.56/46,765.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,251.27

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