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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,298.01, 63,891.02 and 25,880.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,298.01, 63,891.02 and 25,880.06 is: 35,714.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,298.01 : 63,891.02 = 25,880.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,298.01/63,891.02 = 25,880.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,298.01x = 63,891.02 × 25,880.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,298.01x = 1,653,503,655.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,503,655.49/46,298.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,714.36

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