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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,270.36, 63,853.13 and 25,049.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,270.36, 63,853.13 and 25,049.63 is: 34,568.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,270.36 : 63,853.13 = 25,049.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,270.36/63,853.13 = 25,049.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,270.36x = 63,853.13 × 25,049.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,270.36x = 1,599,497,280.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,497,280.84/46,270.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,568.51

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