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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,027.14, 63,519.75 and 25,890.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,027.14, 63,519.75 and 25,890.36 is: 35,729.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,027.14 : 63,519.75 = 25,890.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,027.14/63,519.75 = 25,890.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,027.14x = 63,519.75 × 25,890.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,027.14x = 1,644,549,194.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,549,194.61/46,027.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,729.99

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