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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,049.22, 63,544.28 and 25,902.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,049.22, 63,544.28 and 25,902.09 is: 35,742.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,049.22 : 63,544.28 = 25,902.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,049.22/63,544.28 = 25,902.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,049.22x = 63,544.28 × 25,902.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,049.22x = 1,645,929,659.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,929,659.55/46,049.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,742.83

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