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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,292.18, 63,883.26 and 25,071.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,292.18, 63,883.26 and 25,071.47 is: 34,598.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,292.18 : 63,883.26 = 25,071.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,292.18/63,883.26 = 25,071.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,292.18x = 63,883.26 × 25,071.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,292.18x = 1,601,647,236.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,647,236.59/46,292.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,598.66

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