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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,015.93, 63,501.22 and 25,597.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,015.93, 63,501.22 and 25,597.75 is: 35,324.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,015.93 : 63,501.22 = 25,597.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,015.93/63,501.22 = 25,597.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,015.93x = 63,501.22 × 25,597.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,015.93x = 1,625,487,908.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,487,908.76/46,015.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,324.46

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