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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,049.73, 63,546.03 and 25,907.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,049.73, 63,546.03 and 25,907.46 is: 35,750.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,049.73 : 63,546.03 = 25,907.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,049.73/63,546.03 = 25,907.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,049.73x = 63,546.03 × 25,907.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,049.73x = 1,646,316,230.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,316,230.38/46,049.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,750.83

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