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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,067.60, 63,572.52 and 25,924.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,067.60, 63,572.52 and 25,924.46 is: 35,775.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,067.60 : 63,572.52 = 25,924.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,067.60/63,572.52 = 25,924.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,067.60x = 63,572.52 × 25,924.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,067.60x = 1,648,083,251.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,083,251.84/46,067.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,775.32

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