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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,033.48, 63,524.82 and 25,891.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,033.48, 63,524.82 and 25,891.48 is: 35,729.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,033.48 : 63,524.82 = 25,891.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,033.48/63,524.82 = 25,891.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,033.48x = 63,524.82 × 25,891.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,033.48x = 1,644,751,606.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,751,606.53/46,033.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,729.46

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