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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,136.85, 63,669.07 and 25,994.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,136.85, 63,669.07 and 25,994.04 is: 35,871.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,136.85 : 63,669.07 = 25,994.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,136.85/63,669.07 = 25,994.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,136.85x = 63,669.07 × 25,994.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,136.85x = 1,655,016,352.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,016,352.34/46,136.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,871.90

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