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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,773.30, 64,547.21 and 25,552.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,773.30, 64,547.21 and 25,552.58 is: 35,262.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,773.30 : 64,547.21 = 25,552.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,773.30/64,547.21 = 25,552.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,773.30x = 64,547.21 × 25,552.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,773.30x = 1,649,347,296.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,347,296.80/46,773.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,262.58

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