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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,055.04, 63,586.56 and 35,425.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,055.04, 63,586.56 and 35,425.92 is: 48,911.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,055.04 : 63,586.56 = 35,425.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,055.04/63,586.56 = 35,425.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,055.04x = 63,586.56 × 35,425.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,055.04x = 2,252,612,387.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,612,387.64/46,055.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,911.31

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