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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,226.02, 63,791.61 and 25,004.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,226.02, 63,791.61 and 25,004.83 is: 34,506.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,226.02 : 63,791.61 = 25,004.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,226.02/63,791.61 = 25,004.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,226.02x = 63,791.61 × 25,004.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,226.02x = 1,595,098,363.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,098,363.48/46,226.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,506.50

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