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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,292.02, 63,882.85 and 25,071.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,292.02, 63,882.85 and 25,071.24 is: 34,598.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,292.02 : 63,882.85 = 25,071.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,292.02/63,882.85 = 25,071.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,292.02x = 63,882.85 × 25,071.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,292.02x = 1,601,622,264.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,622,264.23/46,292.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,598.24

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