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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,776.56, 64,550.04 and 25,555.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,776.56, 64,550.04 and 25,555.28 is: 35,265.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,776.56 : 64,550.04 = 25,555.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,776.56/64,550.04 = 25,555.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,776.56x = 64,550.04 × 25,555.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,776.56x = 1,649,594,346.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,594,346.21/46,776.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,265.41

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