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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,251.20, 63,826.42 and 25,030.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,251.20, 63,826.42 and 25,030.28 is: 34,541.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,251.20 : 63,826.42 = 25,030.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,251.20/63,826.42 = 25,030.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,251.20x = 63,826.42 × 25,030.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,251.20x = 1,597,593,164.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,593,164.00/46,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,541.66

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