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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,104.97, 63,624.14 and 25,961.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,104.97, 63,624.14 and 25,961.79 is: 35,826.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,104.97 : 63,624.14 = 25,961.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,104.97/63,624.14 = 25,961.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,104.97x = 63,624.14 × 25,961.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,104.97x = 1,651,796,561.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,796,561.61/46,104.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,826.87

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