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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,240.57, 63,812.09 and 25,019.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,240.57, 63,812.09 and 25,019.83 is: 34,527.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,240.57 : 63,812.09 = 25,019.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,240.57/63,812.09 = 25,019.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,240.57x = 63,812.09 × 25,019.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,240.57x = 1,596,567,546.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,567,546.76/46,240.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,527.42

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