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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,078.95, 63,582.03 and 25,934.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,078.95, 63,582.03 and 25,934.63 is: 35,785.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,078.95 : 63,582.03 = 25,934.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,078.95/63,582.03 = 25,934.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,078.95x = 63,582.03 × 25,934.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,078.95x = 1,648,976,422.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,976,422.70/46,078.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,785.90

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