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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,052.82, 63,548.38 and 25,909.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,052.82, 63,548.38 and 25,909.26 is: 35,752.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,052.82 : 63,548.38 = 25,909.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,052.82/63,548.38 = 25,909.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,052.82x = 63,548.38 × 25,909.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,052.82x = 1,646,491,500.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,491,500.00/46,052.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,752.24

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