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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,031.14, 63,525.27 and 25,894.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,031.14, 63,525.27 and 25,894.36 is: 35,735.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,031.14 : 63,525.27 = 25,894.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,031.14/63,525.27 = 25,894.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,031.14x = 63,525.27 × 25,894.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,031.14x = 1,644,946,210.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,946,210.48/46,031.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,735.51

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