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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,064.28, 63,550.71 and 25,916.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,064.28, 63,550.71 and 25,916.61 is: 35,754.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,064.28 : 63,550.71 = 25,916.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,064.28/63,550.71 = 25,916.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,064.28x = 63,550.71 × 25,916.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,064.28x = 1,647,018,966.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,018,966.29/46,064.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,754.80

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