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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,248.27, 63,822.50 and 25,027.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,248.27, 63,822.50 and 25,027.55 is: 34,537.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,248.27 : 63,822.50 = 25,027.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,248.27/63,822.50 = 25,027.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,248.27x = 63,822.50 × 25,027.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,248.27x = 1,597,320,698.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,320,698.81/46,248.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,537.96

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