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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,246.56, 63,820.43 and 25,025.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,246.56, 63,820.43 and 25,025.84 is: 34,535.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,246.56 : 63,820.43 = 25,025.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,246.56/63,820.43 = 25,025.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,246.56x = 63,820.43 × 25,025.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,246.56x = 1,597,159,613.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,159,613.37/46,246.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,535.75

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