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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,222.36, 63,786.82 and 25,001.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,222.36, 63,786.82 and 25,001.64 is: 34,502.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,222.36 : 63,786.82 = 25,001.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,222.36/63,786.82 = 25,001.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,222.36x = 63,786.82 × 25,001.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,222.36x = 1,594,775,110.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,775,110.38/46,222.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,502.24

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