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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,035.51, 63,528.38 and 25,892.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,035.51, 63,528.38 and 25,892.39 is: 35,731.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,035.51 : 63,528.38 = 25,892.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,035.51/63,528.38 = 25,892.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,035.51x = 63,528.38 × 25,892.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,035.51x = 1,644,901,143.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,901,143.92/46,035.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,731.14

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