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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,248.58, 63,823.24 and 25,027.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,248.58, 63,823.24 and 25,027.85 is: 34,538.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,248.58 : 63,823.24 = 25,027.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,248.58/63,823.24 = 25,027.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,248.58x = 63,823.24 × 25,027.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,248.58x = 1,597,358,095.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,358,095.55/46,248.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,538.53

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