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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,033.92, 63,519.37 and 25,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,033.92, 63,519.37 and 25,889.60 is: 35,723.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,033.92 : 63,519.37 = 25,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,033.92/63,519.37 = 25,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,033.92x = 63,519.37 × 25,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,033.92x = 1,644,490,699.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,490,699.23/46,033.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,723.46

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