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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,249.69, 63,824.57 and 25,028.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,249.69, 63,824.57 and 25,028.96 is: 34,539.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,249.69 : 63,824.57 = 25,028.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,249.69/63,824.57 = 25,028.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,249.69x = 63,824.57 × 25,028.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,249.69x = 1,597,462,165.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,462,165.28/46,249.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,539.96

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