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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,047.89, 63,545.51 and 25,904.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,047.89, 63,545.51 and 25,904.91 is: 35,748.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,047.89 : 63,545.51 = 25,904.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,047.89/63,545.51 = 25,904.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,047.89x = 63,545.51 × 25,904.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,047.89x = 1,646,141,020.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,141,020.51/46,047.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,748.46

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