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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,766.09, 64,538.80 and 25,546.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,766.09, 64,538.80 and 25,546.73 is: 35,255.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,766.09 : 64,538.80 = 25,546.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,766.09/64,538.80 = 25,546.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,766.09x = 64,538.80 × 25,546.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,766.09x = 1,648,754,911.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,754,911.56/46,766.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,255.35

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