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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,047.61, 63,545.60 and 25,904.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,047.61, 63,545.60 and 25,904.50 is: 35,748.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,047.61 : 63,545.60 = 25,904.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,047.61/63,545.60 = 25,904.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,047.61x = 63,545.60 × 25,904.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,047.61x = 1,646,116,995.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,116,995.20/46,047.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,748.15

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