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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,053.05, 63,552.51 and 25,909.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,053.05, 63,552.51 and 25,909.89 is: 35,755.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,053.05 : 63,552.51 = 25,909.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,053.05/63,552.51 = 25,909.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,053.05x = 63,552.51 × 25,909.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,053.05x = 1,646,638,543.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,638,543.32/46,053.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,755.26

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