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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,241.08, 63,812.70 and 25,020.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,241.08, 63,812.70 and 25,020.28 is: 34,527.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,241.08 : 63,812.70 = 25,020.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,241.08/63,812.70 = 25,020.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,241.08x = 63,812.70 × 25,020.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,241.08x = 1,596,611,621.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,611,621.56/46,241.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,527.99

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