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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,114.47, 63,643.77 and 25,975.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,114.47, 63,643.77 and 25,975.17 is: 35,849.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,114.47 : 63,643.77 = 25,975.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,114.47/63,643.77 = 25,975.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,114.47x = 63,643.77 × 25,975.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,114.47x = 1,653,157,745.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,157,745.19/46,114.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,849.00

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