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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,248.69, 63,823.19 and 25,027.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,248.69, 63,823.19 and 25,027.96 is: 34,538.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,248.69 : 63,823.19 = 25,027.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,248.69/63,823.19 = 25,027.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,248.69x = 63,823.19 × 25,027.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,248.69x = 1,597,363,802.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,363,802.14/46,248.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,538.58

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