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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,247.44, 63,821.52 and 25,026.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,247.44, 63,821.52 and 25,026.71 is: 34,536.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,247.44 : 63,821.52 = 25,026.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,247.44/63,821.52 = 25,026.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,247.44x = 63,821.52 × 25,026.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,247.44x = 1,597,242,672.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,242,672.80/46,247.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,536.89

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