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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,251.72, 63,826.92 and 25,030.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,251.72, 63,826.92 and 25,030.52 is: 34,541.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,251.72 : 63,826.92 = 25,030.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,251.72/63,826.92 = 25,030.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,251.72x = 63,826.92 × 25,030.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,251.72x = 1,597,620,997.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,620,997.60/46,251.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,541.87

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