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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,770.72, 64,545.33 and 25,550.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,770.72, 64,545.33 and 25,550.13 is: 35,260.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,770.72 : 64,545.33 = 25,550.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,770.72/64,545.33 = 25,550.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,770.72x = 64,545.33 × 25,550.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,770.72x = 1,649,141,572.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,141,572.39/46,770.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,260.13

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