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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,269.05, 63,851.40 and 25,048.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,269.05, 63,851.40 and 25,048.35 is: 34,566.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,269.05 : 63,851.40 = 25,048.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,269.05/63,851.40 = 25,048.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,269.05x = 63,851.40 × 25,048.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,269.05x = 1,599,372,215.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,372,215.19/46,269.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,566.79

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