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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,108.98, 63,625.10 and 25,965.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,108.98, 63,625.10 and 25,965.36 is: 35,829.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,108.98 : 63,625.10 = 25,965.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,108.98/63,625.10 = 25,965.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,108.98x = 63,625.10 × 25,965.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,108.98x = 1,652,048,496.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,048,496.71/46,108.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,829.21

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