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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,766.76, 64,535.76 and 25,542.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,766.76, 64,535.76 and 25,542.06 is: 35,246.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,766.76 : 64,535.76 = 25,542.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,766.76/64,535.76 = 25,542.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,766.76x = 64,535.76 × 25,542.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,766.76x = 1,648,376,254.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,376,254.07/46,766.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,246.75

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