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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,288.24, 63,877.68 and 25,067.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,288.24, 63,877.68 and 25,067.44 is: 34,593.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,288.24 : 63,877.68 = 25,067.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,288.24/63,877.68 = 25,067.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,288.24x = 63,877.68 × 25,067.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,288.24x = 1,601,249,910.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,249,910.74/46,288.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,593.02

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