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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,260.56, 63,839.55 and 25,039.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,260.56, 63,839.55 and 25,039.82 is: 34,554.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,260.56 : 63,839.55 = 25,039.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,260.56/63,839.55 = 25,039.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,260.56x = 63,839.55 × 25,039.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,260.56x = 1,598,530,840.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,530,840.88/46,260.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,554.94

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