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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,097.02, 63,614.34 and 25,949.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,097.02, 63,614.34 and 25,949.98 is: 35,811.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,097.02 : 63,614.34 = 25,949.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,097.02/63,614.34 = 25,949.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,097.02x = 63,614.34 × 25,949.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,097.02x = 1,650,790,850.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,790,850.71/46,097.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,811.23

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