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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,052.27, 63,546.96 and 25,908.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,052.27, 63,546.96 and 25,908.72 is: 35,751.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,052.27 : 63,546.96 = 25,908.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,052.27/63,546.96 = 25,908.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,052.27x = 63,546.96 × 25,908.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,052.27x = 1,646,420,393.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,420,393.49/46,052.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,751.13

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