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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,102.24, 63,622.20 and 25,959.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,102.24, 63,622.20 and 25,959.80 is: 35,825.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,102.24 : 63,622.20 = 25,959.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,102.24/63,622.20 = 25,959.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,102.24x = 63,622.20 × 25,959.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,102.24x = 1,651,619,587.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,619,587.56/46,102.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,825.15

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