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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,017.14, 63,508.88 and 25,601.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,017.14, 63,508.88 and 25,601.22 is: 35,332.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,017.14 : 63,508.88 = 25,601.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,017.14/63,508.88 = 25,601.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,017.14x = 63,508.88 × 25,601.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,017.14x = 1,625,904,680.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,904,680.83/46,017.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,332.59

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