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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,052.43, 63,551.84 and 25,909.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,052.43, 63,551.84 and 25,909.35 is: 35,754.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,052.43 : 63,551.84 = 25,909.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,052.43/63,551.84 = 25,909.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,052.43x = 63,551.84 × 25,909.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,052.43x = 1,646,586,736.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,586,736.16/46,052.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,754.61

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