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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,098.10, 63,611.34 and 25,678.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,098.10, 63,611.34 and 25,678.66 is: 35,434.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,098.10 : 63,611.34 = 25,678.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,098.10/63,611.34 = 25,678.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,098.10x = 63,611.34 × 25,678.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,098.10x = 1,633,453,972.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,453,972.00/46,098.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,434.30

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