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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,293.26, 63,884.63 and 25,072.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,293.26, 63,884.63 and 25,072.61 is: 34,600.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,293.26 : 63,884.63 = 25,072.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,293.26/63,884.63 = 25,072.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,293.26x = 63,884.63 × 25,072.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,293.26x = 1,601,754,156.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,754,156.24/46,293.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,600.16

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