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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,291.29, 63,882.03 and 25,070.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,291.29, 63,882.03 and 25,070.50 is: 34,597.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,291.29 : 63,882.03 = 25,070.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,291.29/63,882.03 = 25,070.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,291.29x = 63,882.03 × 25,070.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,291.29x = 1,601,554,433.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,554,433.12/46,291.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,597.32

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