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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,249.57, 63,824.57 and 25,028.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,249.57, 63,824.57 and 25,028.83 is: 34,539.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,249.57 : 63,824.57 = 25,028.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,249.57/63,824.57 = 25,028.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,249.57x = 63,824.57 × 25,028.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,249.57x = 1,597,454,312.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,454,312.35/46,249.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,539.87

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