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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,077.64, 63,587.25 and 25,934.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,077.64, 63,587.25 and 25,934.81 is: 35,790.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,077.64 : 63,587.25 = 25,934.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,077.64/63,587.25 = 25,934.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,077.64x = 63,587.25 × 25,934.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,077.64x = 1,649,122,929.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,122,929.24/46,077.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,790.09

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