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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,002.94, 63,476.94 and 25,856.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,002.94, 63,476.94 and 25,856.08 is: 35,677.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,002.94 : 63,476.94 = 25,856.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,002.94/63,476.94 = 25,856.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,002.94x = 63,476.94 × 25,856.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,002.94x = 1,641,264,838.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,264,838.80/46,002.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,677.39

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