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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,249.58, 63,824.62 and 25,028.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,249.58, 63,824.62 and 25,028.84 is: 34,539.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,249.58 : 63,824.62 = 25,028.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,249.58/63,824.62 = 25,028.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,249.58x = 63,824.62 × 25,028.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,249.58x = 1,597,456,202.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,456,202.04/46,249.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,539.91

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