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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,264.42, 63,844.82 and 25,043.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,264.42, 63,844.82 and 25,043.77 is: 34,560.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,264.42 : 63,844.82 = 25,043.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,264.42/63,844.82 = 25,043.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,264.42x = 63,844.82 × 25,043.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,264.42x = 1,598,914,668.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,914,668.55/46,264.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,560.36

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