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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,295.37, 63,887.60 and 25,074.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,295.37, 63,887.60 and 25,074.63 is: 34,602.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,295.37 : 63,887.60 = 25,074.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,295.37/63,887.60 = 25,074.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,295.37x = 63,887.60 × 25,074.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,295.37x = 1,601,957,806.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,957,806.21/46,295.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,602.98

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