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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,269.63, 63,852.11 and 25,048.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,269.63, 63,852.11 and 25,048.90 is: 34,567.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,269.63 : 63,852.11 = 25,048.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,269.63/63,852.11 = 25,048.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,269.63x = 63,852.11 × 25,048.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,269.63x = 1,599,424,798.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,424,798.92/46,269.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,567.49

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