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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,056.08, 63,552.86 and 25,912.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,056.08, 63,552.86 and 25,912.52 is: 35,756.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,056.08 : 63,552.86 = 25,912.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,056.08/63,552.86 = 25,912.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,056.08x = 63,552.86 × 25,912.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,056.08x = 1,646,814,979.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,814,979.47/46,056.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,756.73

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