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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,035.85, 63,530.58 and 25,618.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,035.85, 63,530.58 and 25,618.18 is: 35,353.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,035.85 : 63,530.58 = 25,618.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,035.85/63,530.58 = 25,618.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,035.85x = 63,530.58 × 25,618.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,035.85x = 1,627,537,833.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,537,833.94/46,035.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,353.70

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