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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,267.28, 63,848.76 and 25,046.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,267.28, 63,848.76 and 25,046.54 is: 34,564.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,267.28 : 63,848.76 = 25,046.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,267.28/63,848.76 = 25,046.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,267.28x = 63,848.76 × 25,046.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,267.28x = 1,599,190,202.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,190,202.05/46,267.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,564.18

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