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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,182.21, 63,735.06 and 25,770.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,182.21, 63,735.06 and 25,770.69 is: 35,565.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,182.21 : 63,735.06 = 25,770.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,182.21/63,735.06 = 25,770.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,182.21x = 63,735.06 × 25,770.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,182.21x = 1,642,496,185.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,496,185.20/46,182.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,565.56

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