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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,058.84, 63,561.06 and 25,915.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,058.84, 63,561.06 and 25,915.73 is: 35,763.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,058.84 : 63,561.06 = 25,915.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,058.84/63,561.06 = 25,915.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,058.84x = 63,561.06 × 25,915.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,058.84x = 1,647,230,951.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,230,951.67/46,058.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,763.63

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