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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,269.69, 63,852.38 and 25,048.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,269.69, 63,852.38 and 25,048.96 is: 34,567.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,269.69 : 63,852.38 = 25,048.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,269.69/63,852.38 = 25,048.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,269.69x = 63,852.38 × 25,048.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,269.69x = 1,599,435,268.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,435,268.02/46,269.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,567.67

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