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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,251.11, 63,826.55 and 25,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,251.11, 63,826.55 and 25,030.40 is: 34,541.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,251.11 : 63,826.55 = 25,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,251.11/63,826.55 = 25,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,251.11x = 63,826.55 × 25,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,251.11x = 1,597,603,632.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,603,632.84/46,251.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,541.96

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