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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,106.96, 63,629.64 and 25,963.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,106.96, 63,629.64 and 25,963.86 is: 35,831.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,106.96 : 63,629.64 = 25,963.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,106.96/63,629.64 = 25,963.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,106.96x = 63,629.64 × 25,963.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,106.96x = 1,652,071,064.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,071,064.81/46,106.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,831.27

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