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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,101.24, 63,620.82 and 25,958.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,101.24, 63,620.82 and 25,958.80 is: 35,823.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,101.24 : 63,620.82 = 25,958.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,101.24/63,620.82 = 25,958.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,101.24x = 63,620.82 × 25,958.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,101.24x = 1,651,520,142.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,520,142.22/46,101.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,823.77

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