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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,055.64, 63,559.26 and 25,913.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,055.64, 63,559.26 and 25,913.82 is: 35,762.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,055.64 : 63,559.26 = 25,913.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,055.64/63,559.26 = 25,913.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,055.64x = 63,559.26 × 25,913.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,055.64x = 1,647,063,222.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,063,222.97/46,055.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,762.47

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