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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,247.32, 63,821.46 and 25,026.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,247.32, 63,821.46 and 25,026.58 is: 34,536.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,247.32 : 63,821.46 = 25,026.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,247.32/63,821.46 = 25,026.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,247.32x = 63,821.46 × 25,026.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,247.32x = 1,597,233,048.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,233,048.03/46,247.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,536.77

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