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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,003.10, 63,489.54 and 25,587.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,003.10, 63,489.54 and 25,587.23 is: 35,313.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,003.10 : 63,489.54 = 25,587.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,003.10/63,489.54 = 25,587.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,003.10x = 63,489.54 × 25,587.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,003.10x = 1,624,521,145.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,521,145.13/46,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,313.30

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