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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,129.23, 63,647.37 and 25,982.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,129.23, 63,647.37 and 25,982.10 is: 35,849.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,129.23 : 63,647.37 = 25,982.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,129.23/63,647.37 = 25,982.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,129.23x = 63,647.37 × 25,982.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,129.23x = 1,653,692,332.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,692,332.08/46,129.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,849.12

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