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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,090.16, 63,605.63 and 25,947.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,090.16, 63,605.63 and 25,947.78 is: 35,808.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,090.16 : 63,605.63 = 25,947.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,090.16/63,605.63 = 25,947.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,090.16x = 63,605.63 × 25,947.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,090.16x = 1,650,424,894.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,424,894.00/46,090.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,808.62

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