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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,771.22, 64,545.90 and 25,552.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,771.22, 64,545.90 and 25,552.10 is: 35,262.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,771.22 : 64,545.90 = 25,552.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,771.22/64,545.90 = 25,552.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,771.22x = 64,545.90 × 25,552.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,771.22x = 1,649,283,291.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,283,291.39/46,771.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,262.78

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