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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,051.02, 63,547.11 and 25,906.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,051.02, 63,547.11 and 25,906.86 is: 35,749.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,051.02 : 63,547.11 = 25,906.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,051.02/63,547.11 = 25,906.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,051.02x = 63,547.11 × 25,906.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,051.02x = 1,646,306,082.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,306,082.17/46,051.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,749.61

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