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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,246.44, 63,820.14 and 25,025.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,246.44, 63,820.14 and 25,025.71 is: 34,535.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,246.44 : 63,820.14 = 25,025.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,246.44/63,820.14 = 25,025.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,246.44x = 63,820.14 × 25,025.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,246.44x = 1,597,143,996.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,143,996.70/46,246.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,535.50

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