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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,111.26, 63,633.72 and 25,968.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,111.26, 63,633.72 and 25,968.18 is: 35,836.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,111.26 : 63,633.72 = 25,968.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,111.26/63,633.72 = 25,968.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,111.26x = 63,633.72 × 25,968.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,111.26x = 1,652,451,895.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,451,895.03/46,111.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,836.19

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