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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,248.68, 63,823.16 and 25,027.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,248.68, 63,823.16 and 25,027.93 is: 34,538.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,248.68 : 63,823.16 = 25,027.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,248.68/63,823.16 = 25,027.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,248.68x = 63,823.16 × 25,027.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,248.68x = 1,597,361,483.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,361,483.87/46,248.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,538.53

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