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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,256.84, 63,834.40 and 25,036.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,256.84, 63,834.40 and 25,036.06 is: 34,549.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,256.84 : 63,834.40 = 25,036.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,256.84/63,834.40 = 25,036.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,256.84x = 63,834.40 × 25,036.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,256.84x = 1,598,161,868.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,161,868.46/46,256.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,549.74

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