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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,252.80, 63,828.85 and 25,032.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,252.80, 63,828.85 and 25,032.06 is: 34,544.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,252.80 : 63,828.85 = 25,032.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,252.80/63,828.85 = 25,032.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,252.80x = 63,828.85 × 25,032.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,252.80x = 1,597,767,602.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,767,602.93/46,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,544.24

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