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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,126.22, 63,657.86 and 25,981.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,126.22, 63,657.86 and 25,981.83 is: 35,857.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,126.22 : 63,657.86 = 25,981.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,126.22/63,657.86 = 25,981.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,126.22x = 63,657.86 × 25,981.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,126.22x = 1,653,947,566.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,947,566.77/46,126.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,857.00

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