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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,226.99, 63,793.01 and 25,006.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,226.99, 63,793.01 and 25,006.20 is: 34,508.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,226.99 : 63,793.01 = 25,006.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,226.99/63,793.01 = 25,006.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,226.99x = 63,793.01 × 25,006.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,226.99x = 1,595,220,641.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,220,641.63/46,226.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,508.43

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