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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,055.46, 63,552.97 and 25,908.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,055.46, 63,552.97 and 25,908.33 is: 35,751.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,055.46 : 63,552.97 = 25,908.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,055.46/63,552.97 = 25,908.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,055.46x = 63,552.97 × 25,908.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,055.46x = 1,646,551,319.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,551,319.24/46,055.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,751.49

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