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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,033.14, 63,528.03 and 25,896.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,033.14, 63,528.03 and 25,896.36 is: 35,738.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,033.14 : 63,528.03 = 25,896.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,033.14/63,528.03 = 25,896.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,033.14x = 63,528.03 × 25,896.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,033.14x = 1,645,144,734.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,144,734.97/46,033.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,738.27

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