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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,284.88, 63,873.20 and 25,064.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,284.88, 63,873.20 and 25,064.10 is: 34,588.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,284.88 : 63,873.20 = 25,064.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,284.88/63,873.20 = 25,064.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,284.88x = 63,873.20 × 25,064.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,284.88x = 1,600,924,272.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,924,272.12/46,284.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,588.49

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