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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,273.48, 63,857.46 and 25,052.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,273.48, 63,857.46 and 25,052.92 is: 34,573.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,273.48 : 63,857.46 = 25,052.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,273.48/63,857.46 = 25,052.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,273.48x = 63,857.46 × 25,052.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,273.48x = 1,599,815,836.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,815,836.78/46,273.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,573.06

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