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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,105.68, 63,625.21 and 25,962.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,105.68, 63,625.21 and 25,962.80 is: 35,828.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,105.68 : 63,625.21 = 25,962.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,105.68/63,625.21 = 25,962.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,105.68x = 63,625.21 × 25,962.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,105.68x = 1,651,888,457.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,888,457.75/46,105.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,828.31

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