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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,095.74, 63,609.40 and 25,951.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,095.74, 63,609.40 and 25,951.81 is: 35,811.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,095.74 : 63,609.40 = 25,951.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,095.74/63,609.40 = 25,951.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,095.74x = 63,609.40 × 25,951.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,095.74x = 1,650,779,063.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,779,063.01/46,095.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,811.97

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