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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,065.60, 63,569.76 and 25,922.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,065.60, 63,569.76 and 25,922.48 is: 35,772.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,065.60 : 63,569.76 = 25,922.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,065.60/63,569.76 = 25,922.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,065.60x = 63,569.76 × 25,922.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,065.60x = 1,647,885,514.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,885,514.36/46,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,772.58

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