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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,134.75, 63,652.78 and 25,984.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,134.75, 63,652.78 and 25,984.58 is: 35,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,134.75 : 63,652.78 = 25,984.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,134.75/63,652.78 = 25,984.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,134.75x = 63,652.78 × 25,984.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,134.75x = 1,653,990,754.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,990,754.13/46,134.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,851.30

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