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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,084.31, 63,591.44 and 25,940.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,084.31, 63,591.44 and 25,940.85 is: 35,795.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,084.31 : 63,591.44 = 25,940.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,084.31/63,591.44 = 25,940.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,084.31x = 63,591.44 × 25,940.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,084.31x = 1,649,616,006.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,616,006.32/46,084.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,795.61

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