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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,036.09, 63,535.44 and 25,893.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,036.09, 63,535.44 and 25,893.82 is: 35,736.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,036.09 : 63,535.44 = 25,893.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,036.09/63,535.44 = 25,893.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,036.09x = 63,535.44 × 25,893.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,036.09x = 1,645,175,246.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,175,246.98/46,036.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,736.64

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