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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,248.20, 63,822.28 and 25,027.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,248.20, 63,822.28 and 25,027.28 is: 34,537.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,248.20 : 63,822.28 = 25,027.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,248.20/63,822.28 = 25,027.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,248.20x = 63,822.28 × 25,027.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,248.20x = 1,597,298,071.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,298,071.80/46,248.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,537.52

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