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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,226.04, 63,791.88 and 25,005.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,226.04, 63,791.88 and 25,005.24 is: 34,507.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,226.04 : 63,791.88 = 25,005.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,226.04/63,791.88 = 25,005.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,226.04x = 63,791.88 × 25,005.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,226.04x = 1,595,131,269.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,131,269.45/46,226.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,507.20

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