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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,271.69, 63,854.96 and 25,050.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,271.69, 63,854.96 and 25,050.95 is: 34,570.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,271.69 : 63,854.96 = 25,050.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,271.69/63,854.96 = 25,050.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,271.69x = 63,854.96 × 25,050.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,271.69x = 1,599,627,444.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,627,444.59/46,271.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,570.32

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