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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,051.81, 63,550.90 and 25,908.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,051.81, 63,550.90 and 25,908.83 is: 35,753.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,051.81 : 63,550.90 = 25,908.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,051.81/63,550.90 = 25,908.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,051.81x = 63,550.90 × 25,908.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,051.81x = 1,646,529,081.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,529,081.92/46,051.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,753.84

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