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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,135.84, 63,667.68 and 25,993.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,135.84, 63,667.68 and 25,993.04 is: 35,870.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,135.84 : 63,667.68 = 25,993.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,135.84/63,667.68 = 25,993.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,135.84x = 63,667.68 × 25,993.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,135.84x = 1,654,916,552.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,916,552.95/46,135.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,870.52

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