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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,774.35, 64,548.54 and 25,553.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,774.35, 64,548.54 and 25,553.61 is: 35,263.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,774.35 : 64,548.54 = 25,553.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,774.35/64,548.54 = 25,553.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,774.35x = 64,548.54 × 25,553.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,774.35x = 1,649,448,217.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,448,217.23/46,774.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,263.95

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