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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,108.44, 63,635.72 and 25,969.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,108.44, 63,635.72 and 25,969.24 is: 35,840.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,108.44 : 63,635.72 = 25,969.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,108.44/63,635.72 = 25,969.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,108.44x = 63,635.72 × 25,969.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,108.44x = 1,652,571,285.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,571,285.25/46,108.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,840.97

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