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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,292.20, 63,883.28 and 25,071.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,292.20, 63,883.28 and 25,071.48 is: 34,598.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,292.20 : 63,883.28 = 25,071.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,292.20/63,883.28 = 25,071.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,292.20x = 63,883.28 × 25,071.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,292.20x = 1,601,648,376.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,648,376.85/46,292.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,598.67

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