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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,247.45, 63,821.93 and 25,027.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,247.45, 63,821.93 and 25,027.16 is: 34,537.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,247.45 : 63,821.93 = 25,027.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,247.45/63,821.93 = 25,027.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,247.45x = 63,821.93 × 25,027.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,247.45x = 1,597,281,209.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,281,209.37/46,247.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,537.72

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