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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,769.14, 64,540.36 and 25,548.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,769.14, 64,540.36 and 25,548.49 is: 35,256.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,769.14 : 64,540.36 = 25,548.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,769.14/64,540.36 = 25,548.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,769.14x = 64,540.36 × 25,548.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,769.14x = 1,648,908,742.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,908,742.06/46,769.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,256.34

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