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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,074.78, 63,586.35 and 25,933.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,074.78, 63,586.35 and 25,933.59 is: 35,790.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,074.78 : 63,586.35 = 25,933.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,074.78/63,586.35 = 25,933.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,074.78x = 63,586.35 × 25,933.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,074.78x = 1,649,022,330.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,022,330.50/46,074.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,790.13

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