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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,247.68, 63,821.82 and 25,026.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,247.68, 63,821.82 and 25,026.88 is: 34,537.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,247.68 : 63,821.82 = 25,026.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,247.68/63,821.82 = 25,026.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,247.68x = 63,821.82 × 25,026.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,247.68x = 1,597,261,030.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,261,030.52/46,247.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,537.11

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