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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,270.44, 63,850.14 and 25,852.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,270.44, 63,850.14 and 25,852.23 is: 35,674.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,270.44 : 63,850.14 = 25,852.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,270.44/63,850.14 = 25,852.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,270.44x = 63,850.14 × 25,852.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,270.44x = 1,650,668,504.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,668,504.81/46,270.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,674.36

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