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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,026.30, 63,518.12 and 25,883.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,026.30, 63,518.12 and 25,883.08 is: 35,719.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,026.30 : 63,518.12 = 25,883.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,026.30/63,518.12 = 25,883.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,026.30x = 63,518.12 × 25,883.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,026.30x = 1,644,044,581.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,044,581.41/46,026.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,719.68

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