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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,222.88, 63,787.60 and 25,002.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,222.88, 63,787.60 and 25,002.16 is: 34,502.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,222.88 : 63,787.60 = 25,002.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,222.88/63,787.60 = 25,002.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,222.88x = 63,787.60 × 25,002.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,222.88x = 1,594,827,781.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,827,781.22/46,222.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,502.99

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