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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,072.99, 63,580.66 and 25,930.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,072.99, 63,580.66 and 25,930.01 is: 35,783.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,072.99 : 63,580.66 = 25,930.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,072.99/63,580.66 = 25,930.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,072.99x = 63,580.66 × 25,930.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,072.99x = 1,648,647,243.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,647,243.73/46,072.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,783.38

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