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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,775.22, 64,551.57 and 25,554.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,775.22, 64,551.57 and 25,554.66 is: 35,266.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,775.22 : 64,551.57 = 25,554.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,775.22/64,551.57 = 25,554.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,775.22x = 64,551.57 × 25,554.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,775.22x = 1,649,593,423.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,593,423.82/46,775.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,266.40

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