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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,075.66, 63,586.45 and 25,933.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,075.66, 63,586.45 and 25,933.84 is: 35,789.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,075.66 : 63,586.45 = 25,933.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,075.66/63,586.45 = 25,933.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,075.66x = 63,586.45 × 25,933.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,075.66x = 1,649,040,820.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,040,820.47/46,075.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,789.85

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