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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,773.29, 64,544.71 and 25,548.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,773.29, 64,544.71 and 25,548.46 is: 35,255.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,773.29 : 64,544.71 = 25,548.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,773.29/64,544.71 = 25,548.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,773.29x = 64,544.71 × 25,548.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,773.29x = 1,649,017,941.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,017,941.65/46,773.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,255.55

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