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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,049.62, 63,548.36 and 25,906.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,049.62, 63,548.36 and 25,906.50 is: 35,750.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,049.62 : 63,548.36 = 25,906.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,049.62/63,548.36 = 25,906.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,049.62x = 63,548.36 × 25,906.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,049.62x = 1,646,315,588.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,315,588.34/46,049.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,750.90

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