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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,014.84, 63,496.85 and 25,867.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,014.84, 63,496.85 and 25,867.89 is: 35,695.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,014.84 : 63,496.85 = 25,867.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,014.84/63,496.85 = 25,867.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,014.84x = 63,496.85 × 25,867.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,014.84x = 1,642,529,401.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,529,401.81/46,014.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,695.65

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