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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,772.22, 64,547.10 and 25,552.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,772.22, 64,547.10 and 25,552.86 is: 35,263.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,772.22 : 64,547.10 = 25,552.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,772.22/64,547.10 = 25,552.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,772.22x = 64,547.10 × 25,552.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,772.22x = 1,649,363,009.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,363,009.71/46,772.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,263.73

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