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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,293.30, 63,884.80 and 25,072.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,293.30, 63,884.80 and 25,072.50 is: 34,600.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,293.30 : 63,884.80 = 25,072.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,293.30/63,884.80 = 25,072.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,293.30x = 63,884.80 × 25,072.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,293.30x = 1,601,751,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,751,648/46,293.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,600.07

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