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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,052.86, 63,550.34 and 25,910.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,052.86, 63,550.34 and 25,910.59 is: 35,755.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,052.86 : 63,550.34 = 25,910.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,052.86/63,550.34 = 25,910.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,052.86x = 63,550.34 × 25,910.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,052.86x = 1,646,626,804.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,626,804.10/46,052.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,755.15

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