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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,108.23, 63,628.72 and 25,965.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,108.23, 63,628.72 and 25,965.35 is: 35,831.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,108.23 : 63,628.72 = 25,965.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,108.23/63,628.72 = 25,965.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,108.23x = 63,628.72 × 25,965.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,108.23x = 1,652,141,666.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,141,666.71/46,108.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,831.82

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