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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,061.00, 63,563.43 and 25,917.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,061.00, 63,563.43 and 25,917.87 is: 35,766.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,061.00 : 63,563.43 = 25,917.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,061.00/63,563.43 = 25,917.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,061.00x = 63,563.43 × 25,917.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,061.00x = 1,647,428,693.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,428,693.50/46,061.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,766.24

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