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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,279.96, 63,866.34 and 25,059.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,279.96, 63,866.34 and 25,059.24 is: 34,581.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,279.96 : 63,866.34 = 25,059.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,279.96/63,866.34 = 25,059.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,279.96x = 63,866.34 × 25,059.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,279.96x = 1,600,441,941.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,441,941.98/46,279.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,581.75

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