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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,112.73, 63,634.91 and 25,969.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,112.73, 63,634.91 and 25,969.83 is: 35,837.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,112.73 : 63,634.91 = 25,969.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,112.73/63,634.91 = 25,969.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,112.73x = 63,634.91 × 25,969.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,112.73x = 1,652,587,664.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,587,664.92/46,112.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,837.99

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