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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,247.57, 63,822.10 and 25,027.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,247.57, 63,822.10 and 25,027.29 is: 34,537.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,247.57 : 63,822.10 = 25,027.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,247.57/63,822.10 = 25,027.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,247.57x = 63,822.10 × 25,027.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,247.57x = 1,597,293,886.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,293,886.00/46,247.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,537.90

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