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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,066, 63,570.33 and 25,922.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,066, 63,570.33 and 25,922.87 is: 35,773.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,066 : 63,570.33 = 25,922.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,066/63,570.33 = 25,922.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,066x = 63,570.33 × 25,922.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,066x = 1,647,925,465.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,925,465.25/46,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,773.14

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