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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,048.47, 63,550.56 and 25,904.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,048.47, 63,550.56 and 25,904.14 is: 35,749.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,048.47 : 63,550.56 = 25,904.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,048.47/63,550.56 = 25,904.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,048.47x = 63,550.56 × 25,904.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,048.47x = 1,646,222,541.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,222,541.58/46,048.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,749.78

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