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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,109.55, 63,628.28 and 25,965.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,109.55, 63,628.28 and 25,965.26 is: 35,830.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,109.55 : 63,628.28 = 25,965.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,109.55/63,628.28 = 25,965.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,109.55x = 63,628.28 × 25,965.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,109.55x = 1,652,124,867.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,124,867.62/46,109.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,830.42

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