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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,024.42, 63,515.94 and 25,887.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,024.42, 63,515.94 and 25,887.64 is: 35,726.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,024.42 : 63,515.94 = 25,887.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,024.42/63,515.94 = 25,887.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,024.42x = 63,515.94 × 25,887.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,024.42x = 1,644,277,788.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,277,788.98/46,024.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,726.20

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