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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,061.99, 63,565.82 and 25,919.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,061.99, 63,565.82 and 25,919.21 is: 35,768.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,061.99 : 63,565.82 = 25,919.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,061.99/63,565.82 = 25,919.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,061.99x = 63,565.82 × 25,919.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,061.99x = 1,647,575,389.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,575,389.98/46,061.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,768.66

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