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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,293.68, 63,885.33 and 25,072.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,293.68, 63,885.33 and 25,072.97 is: 34,600.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,293.68 : 63,885.33 = 25,072.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,293.68/63,885.33 = 25,072.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,293.68x = 63,885.33 × 25,072.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,293.68x = 1,601,794,962.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,794,962.53/46,293.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,600.73

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