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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,776.36, 64,551.30 and 25,555.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,776.36, 64,551.30 and 25,555.62 is: 35,266.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,776.36 : 64,551.30 = 25,555.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,776.36/64,551.30 = 25,555.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,776.36x = 64,551.30 × 25,555.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,776.36x = 1,649,648,493.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,648,493.31/46,776.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,266.71

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