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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,771.75, 64,546.43 and 25,552.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,771.75, 64,546.43 and 25,552.38 is: 35,263.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,771.75 : 64,546.43 = 25,552.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,771.75/64,546.43 = 25,552.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,771.75x = 64,546.43 × 25,552.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,771.75x = 1,649,314,907.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,314,907.00/46,771.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,263.06

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