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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,248.56, 63,823.01 and 25,027.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,248.56, 63,823.01 and 25,027.83 is: 34,538.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,248.56 : 63,823.01 = 25,027.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,248.56/63,823.01 = 25,027.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,248.56x = 63,823.01 × 25,027.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,248.56x = 1,597,351,444.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,351,444.37/46,248.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,538.40

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