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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,098.81, 63,622.42 and 25,959.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,098.81, 63,622.42 and 25,959.63 is: 35,827.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,098.81 : 63,622.42 = 25,959.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,098.81/63,622.42 = 25,959.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,098.81x = 63,622.42 × 25,959.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,098.81x = 1,651,614,418.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,614,418.01/46,098.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,827.70

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