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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,243.94, 63,816.80 and 25,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,243.94, 63,816.80 and 25,023.20 is: 34,532.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,243.94 : 63,816.80 = 25,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,243.94/63,816.80 = 25,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,243.94x = 63,816.80 × 25,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,243.94x = 1,596,900,855.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,900,855.15/46,243.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,532.11

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