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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,769.33, 64,540.62 and 25,548.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,769.33, 64,540.62 and 25,548.68 is: 35,256.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,769.33 : 64,540.62 = 25,548.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,769.33/64,540.62 = 25,548.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,769.33x = 64,540.62 × 25,548.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,769.33x = 1,648,927,324.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,927,324.68/46,769.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,256.60

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