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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,270.46, 63,853.67 and 25,050.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,270.46, 63,853.67 and 25,050.17 is: 34,569.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,270.46 : 63,853.67 = 25,050.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,270.46/63,853.67 = 25,050.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,270.46x = 63,853.67 × 25,050.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,270.46x = 1,599,545,288.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,545,288.62/46,270.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,569.47

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