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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,065.89, 63,571.16 and 25,923.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,065.89, 63,571.16 and 25,923.08 is: 35,773.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,065.89 : 63,571.16 = 25,923.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,065.89/63,571.16 = 25,923.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,065.89x = 63,571.16 × 25,923.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,065.89x = 1,647,960,266.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,960,266.37/46,065.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,773.98

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