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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,082.61, 63,593.28 and 25,939.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,082.61, 63,593.28 and 25,939.44 is: 35,796.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,082.61 : 63,593.28 = 25,939.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,082.61/63,593.28 = 25,939.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,082.61x = 63,593.28 × 25,939.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,082.61x = 1,649,574,070.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,574,070.96/46,082.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,796.02

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