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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,248.63, 63,823.11 and 25,028.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,248.63, 63,823.11 and 25,028.05 is: 34,538.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,248.63 : 63,823.11 = 25,028.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,248.63/63,823.11 = 25,028.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,248.63x = 63,823.11 × 25,028.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,248.63x = 1,597,367,543.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,367,543.98/46,248.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,538.70

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