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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,769.48, 64,543.30 and 25,550.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,769.48, 64,543.30 and 25,550.11 is: 35,259.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,769.48 : 64,543.30 = 25,550.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,769.48/64,543.30 = 25,550.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,769.48x = 64,543.30 × 25,550.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,769.48x = 1,649,088,414.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,088,414.76/46,769.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,259.93

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