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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,023.01, 63,493.77 and 25,875.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,023.01, 63,493.77 and 25,875.25 is: 35,697.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,023.01 : 63,493.77 = 25,875.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,023.01/63,493.77 = 25,875.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,023.01x = 63,493.77 × 25,875.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,023.01x = 1,642,917,172.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,917,172.19/46,023.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,697.73

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