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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,267.90, 63,849.63 and 25,047.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,267.90, 63,849.63 and 25,047.16 is: 34,565.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,267.90 : 63,849.63 = 25,047.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,267.90/63,849.63 = 25,047.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,267.90x = 63,849.63 × 25,047.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,267.90x = 1,599,251,898.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,251,898.55/46,267.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,565.04

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