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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,251.80, 63,827.69 and 25,031.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,251.80, 63,827.69 and 25,031.07 is: 34,542.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,251.80 : 63,827.69 = 25,031.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,251.80/63,827.69 = 25,031.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,251.80x = 63,827.69 × 25,031.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,251.80x = 1,597,675,251.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,675,251.17/46,251.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,542.98

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