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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,098.10, 63,610.68 and 25,951.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,098.10, 63,610.68 and 25,951.78 is: 35,810.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,098.10 : 63,610.68 = 25,951.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,098.10/63,610.68 = 25,951.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,098.10x = 63,610.68 × 25,951.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,098.10x = 1,650,810,373.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,810,373.01/46,098.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,810.81

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