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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,225.32, 63,790.62 and 25,004.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,225.32, 63,790.62 and 25,004.28 is: 34,505.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,225.32 : 63,790.62 = 25,004.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,225.32/63,790.62 = 25,004.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,225.32x = 63,790.62 × 25,004.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,225.32x = 1,595,038,523.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,038,523.85/46,225.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,505.73

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