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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,265.60, 63,846.44 and 25,044.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,265.60, 63,846.44 and 25,044.84 is: 34,561.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,265.60 : 63,846.44 = 25,044.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,265.60/63,846.44 = 25,044.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,265.60x = 63,846.44 × 25,044.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,265.60x = 1,599,023,874.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,023,874.37/46,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,561.83

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