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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,041.68, 63,519.53 and 25,893.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,041.68, 63,519.53 and 25,893.94 is: 35,723.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,041.68 : 63,519.53 = 25,893.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,041.68/63,519.53 = 25,893.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,041.68x = 63,519.53 × 25,893.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,041.68x = 1,644,770,769.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,770,769.18/46,041.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,723.52

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