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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,020.16, 63,506.56 and 25,876.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,020.16, 63,506.56 and 25,876.52 is: 35,708.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,020.16 : 63,506.56 = 25,876.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,020.16/63,506.56 = 25,876.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,020.16x = 63,506.56 × 25,876.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,020.16x = 1,643,328,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,328,780.25/46,020.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,708.89

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