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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,048.79, 63,551.02 and 25,904.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,048.79, 63,551.02 and 25,904.48 is: 35,750.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,048.79 : 63,551.02 = 25,904.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,048.79/63,551.02 = 25,904.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,048.79x = 63,551.02 × 25,904.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,048.79x = 1,646,255,744.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,255,744.05/46,048.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,750.25

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