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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,292.74, 63,883.88 and 25,071.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,292.74, 63,883.88 and 25,071.94 is: 34,599.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,292.74 : 63,883.88 = 25,071.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,292.74/63,883.88 = 25,071.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,292.74x = 63,883.88 × 25,071.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,292.74x = 1,601,692,806.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,692,806.33/46,292.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,599.22

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