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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,061.41, 63,563.99 and 25,918.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,061.41, 63,563.99 and 25,918.28 is: 35,766.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,061.41 : 63,563.99 = 25,918.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,061.41/63,563.99 = 25,918.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,061.41x = 63,563.99 × 25,918.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,061.41x = 1,647,469,117.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,469,117.17/46,061.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,766.80

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