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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,251.63, 63,827.43 and 25,030.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,251.63, 63,827.43 and 25,030.89 is: 34,542.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,251.63 : 63,827.43 = 25,030.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,251.63/63,827.43 = 25,030.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,251.63x = 63,827.43 × 25,030.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,251.63x = 1,597,657,379.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,657,379.31/46,251.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,542.73

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