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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,274.67, 63,859.17 and 25,053.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,274.67, 63,859.17 and 25,053.89 is: 34,574.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,274.67 : 63,859.17 = 25,053.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,274.67/63,859.17 = 25,053.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,274.67x = 63,859.17 × 25,053.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,274.67x = 1,599,920,301.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,920,301.38/46,274.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,574.43

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