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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,775.36, 64,549.92 and 25,554.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,775.36, 64,549.92 and 25,554.62 is: 35,265.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,775.36 : 64,549.92 = 25,554.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,775.36/64,549.92 = 25,554.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,775.36x = 64,549.92 × 25,554.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,775.36x = 1,649,548,676.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,548,676.63/46,775.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,265.33

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