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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,771.92, 64,541.88 and 25,546.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,771.92, 64,541.88 and 25,546.68 is: 35,252.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,771.92 : 64,541.88 = 25,546.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,771.92/64,541.88 = 25,546.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,771.92x = 64,541.88 × 25,546.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,771.92x = 1,648,830,754.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,830,754.96/46,771.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,252.58

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