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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,024.67, 63,513.65 and 25,881.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,024.67, 63,513.65 and 25,881.12 is: 35,715.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,024.67 : 63,513.65 = 25,881.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,024.67/63,513.65 = 25,881.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,024.67x = 63,513.65 × 25,881.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,024.67x = 1,643,804,506.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,804,506.06/46,024.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,715.72

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