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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,223.04, 63,787.72 and 25,002.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,223.04, 63,787.72 and 25,002.24 is: 34,503.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,223.04 : 63,787.72 = 25,002.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,223.04/63,787.72 = 25,002.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,223.04x = 63,787.72 × 25,002.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,223.04x = 1,594,835,884.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,835,884.49/46,223.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,503.05

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