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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,292.88, 63,884.19 and 25,072.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,292.88, 63,884.19 and 25,072.15 is: 34,599.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,292.88 : 63,884.19 = 25,072.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,292.88/63,884.19 = 25,072.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,292.88x = 63,884.19 × 25,072.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,292.88x = 1,601,713,834.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,713,834.60/46,292.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,599.57

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