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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,057.34, 63,558.99 and 25,914.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,057.34, 63,558.99 and 25,914.23 is: 35,761.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,057.34 : 63,558.99 = 25,914.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,057.34/63,558.99 = 25,914.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,057.34x = 63,558.99 × 25,914.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,057.34x = 1,647,081,967.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,081,967.63/46,057.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,761.56

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