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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,121.96, 63,651.56 and 25,705.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,121.96, 63,651.56 and 25,705.32 is: 35,475.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,121.96 : 63,651.56 = 25,705.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,121.96/63,651.56 = 25,705.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,121.96x = 63,651.56 × 25,705.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,121.96x = 1,636,183,351.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,183,351.08/46,121.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,475.15

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