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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,263.50, 63,843.66 and 25,042.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,263.50, 63,843.66 and 25,042.94 is: 34,559.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,263.50 : 63,843.66 = 25,042.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,263.50/63,843.66 = 25,042.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,263.50x = 63,843.66 × 25,042.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,263.50x = 1,598,832,946.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,832,946.76/46,263.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,559.27

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