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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,014.18, 63,498.93 and 25,596.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,014.18, 63,498.93 and 25,596.06 is: 35,322.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,014.18 : 63,498.93 = 25,596.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,014.18/63,498.93 = 25,596.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,014.18x = 63,498.93 × 25,596.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,014.18x = 1,625,322,422.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,322,422.22/46,014.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,322.21

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