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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,101.35, 63,615.83 and 25,681.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,101.35, 63,615.83 and 25,681.91 is: 35,438.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,101.35 : 63,615.83 = 25,681.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,101.35/63,615.83 = 25,681.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,101.35x = 63,615.83 × 25,681.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,101.35x = 1,633,775,892.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,775,892.23/46,101.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,438.79

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