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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,766.70, 64,537.89 and 25,545.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,766.70, 64,537.89 and 25,545.96 is: 35,253.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,766.70 : 64,537.89 = 25,545.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,766.70/64,537.89 = 25,545.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,766.70x = 64,537.89 × 25,545.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,766.70x = 1,648,682,356.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,682,356.42/46,766.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,253.34

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