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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,765.62, 64,539.18 and 25,545.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,765.62, 64,539.18 and 25,545.24 is: 35,253.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,765.62 : 64,539.18 = 25,545.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,765.62/64,539.18 = 25,545.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,765.62x = 64,539.18 × 25,545.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,765.62x = 1,648,668,842.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,668,842.50/46,765.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,253.86

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