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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,270.22, 63,853.04 and 25,049.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,270.22, 63,853.04 and 25,049.57 is: 34,568.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,270.22 : 63,853.04 = 25,049.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,270.22/63,853.04 = 25,049.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,270.22x = 63,853.04 × 25,049.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,270.22x = 1,599,490,938.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,490,938.55/46,270.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,568.48

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