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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,229.24, 63,796.11 and 25,008.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,229.24, 63,796.11 and 25,008.45 is: 34,511.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,229.24 : 63,796.11 = 25,008.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,229.24/63,796.11 = 25,008.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,229.24x = 63,796.11 × 25,008.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,229.24x = 1,595,441,827.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,441,827.13/46,229.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,511.53

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