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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,074.44, 63,584.78 and 25,932.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,074.44, 63,584.78 and 25,932.63 is: 35,788.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,074.44 : 63,584.78 = 25,932.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,074.44/63,584.78 = 25,932.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,074.44x = 63,584.78 × 25,932.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,074.44x = 1,648,920,573.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,920,573.37/46,074.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,788.18

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