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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,249.95, 63,825.14 and 25,029.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,249.95, 63,825.14 and 25,029.22 is: 34,540.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,249.95 : 63,825.14 = 25,029.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,249.95/63,825.14 = 25,029.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,249.95x = 63,825.14 × 25,029.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,249.95x = 1,597,493,470.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,493,470.59/46,249.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,540.44

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