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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,065.98, 63,572.28 and 25,923.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,065.98, 63,572.28 and 25,923.58 is: 35,775.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,065.98 : 63,572.28 = 25,923.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,065.98/63,572.28 = 25,923.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,065.98x = 63,572.28 × 25,923.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,065.98x = 1,648,021,086.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,021,086.36/46,065.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,775.23

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