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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,052.64, 63,555.12 and 25,910.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,052.64, 63,555.12 and 25,910.82 is: 35,758.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,052.64 : 63,555.12 = 25,910.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,052.64/63,555.12 = 25,910.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,052.64x = 63,555.12 × 25,910.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,052.64x = 1,646,765,274.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,765,274.40/46,052.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,758.33

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