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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,241.84, 63,813.48 and 25,020.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,241.84, 63,813.48 and 25,020.64 is: 34,528.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,241.84 : 63,813.48 = 25,020.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,241.84/63,813.48 = 25,020.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,241.84x = 63,813.48 × 25,020.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,241.84x = 1,596,654,110.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,654,110.23/46,241.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,528.34

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