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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,103.68, 63,629.14 and 25,964.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,103.68, 63,629.14 and 25,964.50 is: 35,834.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,103.68 : 63,629.14 = 25,964.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,103.68/63,629.14 = 25,964.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,103.68x = 63,629.14 × 25,964.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,103.68x = 1,652,098,581.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,098,581.55/46,103.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,834.42

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