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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,075.26, 63,642.54 and 35,254.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,075.26, 63,642.54 and 35,254.20 is: 48,695.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,075.26 : 63,642.54 = 35,254.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,075.26/63,642.54 = 35,254.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,075.26x = 63,642.54 × 35,254.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,075.26x = 2,243,666,833.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,666,833.67/46,075.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,695.70

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