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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,269.40, 63,851.70 and 25,048.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,269.40, 63,851.70 and 25,048.66 is: 34,567.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,269.40 : 63,851.70 = 25,048.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,269.40/63,851.70 = 25,048.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,269.40x = 63,851.70 × 25,048.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,269.40x = 1,599,399,523.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,399,523.72/46,269.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,567.11

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