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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,009.22, 63,491.08 and 25,591.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,009.22, 63,491.08 and 25,591.18 is: 35,314.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,009.22 : 63,491.08 = 25,591.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,009.22/63,491.08 = 25,591.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,009.22x = 63,491.08 × 25,591.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,009.22x = 1,624,811,656.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,811,656.67/46,009.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,314.91

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