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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,130.13, 63,659.29 and 25,993.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,130.13, 63,659.29 and 25,993.50 is: 35,870.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,130.13 : 63,659.29 = 25,993.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,130.13/63,659.29 = 25,993.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,130.13x = 63,659.29 × 25,993.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,130.13x = 1,654,727,689.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,727,689.63/46,130.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,870.87

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