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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,252.69, 63,828.74 and 25,031.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,252.69, 63,828.74 and 25,031.97 is: 34,544.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,252.69 : 63,828.74 = 25,031.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,252.69/63,828.74 = 25,031.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,252.69x = 63,828.74 × 25,031.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,252.69x = 1,597,759,167.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,759,167.40/46,252.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,544.14

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