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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,778.04, 64,558.08 and 25,560.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,778.04, 64,558.08 and 25,560.45 is: 35,275.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,778.04 : 64,558.08 = 25,560.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,778.04/64,558.08 = 25,560.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,778.04x = 64,558.08 × 25,560.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,778.04x = 1,650,133,575.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,133,575.94/46,778.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,275.82

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