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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,112.18, 63,636.51 and 25,696.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,112.18, 63,636.51 and 25,696.08 is: 35,461.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,112.18 : 63,636.51 = 25,696.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,112.18/63,636.51 = 25,696.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,112.18x = 63,636.51 × 25,696.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,112.18x = 1,635,208,851.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,208,851.88/46,112.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,461.54

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