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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,078.29, 63,594.16 and 25,939.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,078.29, 63,594.16 and 25,939.14 is: 35,799.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,078.29 : 63,594.16 = 25,939.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,078.29/63,594.16 = 25,939.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,078.29x = 63,594.16 × 25,939.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,078.29x = 1,649,577,662.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,577,662.00/46,078.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,799.45

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