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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,052.98, 63,548.31 and 25,908.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,052.98, 63,548.31 and 25,908.15 is: 35,750.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,052.98 : 63,548.31 = 25,908.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,052.98/63,548.31 = 25,908.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,052.98x = 63,548.31 × 25,908.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,052.98x = 1,646,419,147.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,419,147.73/46,052.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,750.55

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