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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,223.60, 63,788.56 and 25,002.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,223.60, 63,788.56 and 25,002.84 is: 34,503.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,223.60 : 63,788.56 = 25,002.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,223.60/63,788.56 = 25,002.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,223.60x = 63,788.56 × 25,002.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,223.60x = 1,594,895,159.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,895,159.51/46,223.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,503.91

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