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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,102.68, 63,619.32 and 25,958.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,102.68, 63,619.32 and 25,958.88 is: 35,821.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,102.68 : 63,619.32 = 25,958.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,102.68/63,619.32 = 25,958.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,102.68x = 63,619.32 × 25,958.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,102.68x = 1,651,486,293.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,486,293.56/46,102.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,821.92

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