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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,064.94, 63,568.87 and 25,921.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,064.94, 63,568.87 and 25,921.81 is: 35,771.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,064.94 : 63,568.87 = 25,921.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,064.94/63,568.87 = 25,921.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,064.94x = 63,568.87 × 25,921.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,064.94x = 1,647,819,827.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,819,827.14/46,064.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,771.67

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