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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,071.55, 63,584.87 and 25,932.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,071.55, 63,584.87 and 25,932.35 is: 35,790.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,071.55 : 63,584.87 = 25,932.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,071.55/63,584.87 = 25,932.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,071.55x = 63,584.87 × 25,932.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,071.55x = 1,648,905,132.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,905,132.84/46,071.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,790.09

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