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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,247.63, 63,821.72 and 25,027.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,247.63, 63,821.72 and 25,027.04 is: 34,537.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,247.63 : 63,821.72 = 25,027.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,247.63/63,821.72 = 25,027.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,247.63x = 63,821.72 × 25,027.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,247.63x = 1,597,268,961.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,268,961.43/46,247.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,537.32

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