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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,275.17, 63,797.98 and 34,741.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,275.17, 63,797.98 and 34,741.25 is: 47,896.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,275.17 : 63,797.98 = 34,741.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,275.17/63,797.98 = 34,741.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,275.17x = 63,797.98 × 34,741.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,275.17x = 2,216,421,830.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,421,830.08/46,275.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,896.56

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