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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,046.70, 63,543.83 and 25,903.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,046.70, 63,543.83 and 25,903.58 is: 35,746.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,046.70 : 63,543.83 = 25,903.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,046.70/63,543.83 = 25,903.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,046.70x = 63,543.83 × 25,903.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,046.70x = 1,646,012,236.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,012,236.67/46,046.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,746.58

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