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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,099.47, 63,617.12 and 25,956.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,099.47, 63,617.12 and 25,956.44 is: 35,819.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,099.47 : 63,617.12 = 25,956.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,099.47/63,617.12 = 25,956.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,099.47x = 63,617.12 × 25,956.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,099.47x = 1,651,273,958.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,273,958.25/46,099.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,819.80

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