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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,056.33, 63,557.28 and 25,638.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,056.33, 63,557.28 and 25,638.08 is: 35,380.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,056.33 : 63,557.28 = 25,638.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,056.33/63,557.28 = 25,638.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,056.33x = 63,557.28 × 25,638.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,056.33x = 1,629,486,311.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,486,311.44/46,056.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,380.29

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