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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,270.74, 63,853.65 and 25,050.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,270.74, 63,853.65 and 25,050.02 is: 34,569.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,270.74 : 63,853.65 = 25,050.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,270.74/63,853.65 = 25,050.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,270.74x = 63,853.65 × 25,050.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,270.74x = 1,599,534,890.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,534,890.30/46,270.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,569.03

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