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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,104.36, 63,623.34 and 25,961.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,104.36, 63,623.34 and 25,961.28 is: 35,826.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,104.36 : 63,623.34 = 25,961.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,104.36/63,623.34 = 25,961.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,104.36x = 63,623.34 × 25,961.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,104.36x = 1,651,743,344.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,743,344.28/46,104.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,826.19

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