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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,041.09, 63,542.32 and 25,898.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,041.09, 63,542.32 and 25,898.82 is: 35,743.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,041.09 : 63,542.32 = 25,898.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,041.09/63,542.32 = 25,898.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,041.09x = 63,542.32 × 25,898.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,041.09x = 1,645,671,108.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,671,108.06/46,041.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,743.53

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