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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,250.58, 63,826 and 25,029.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,250.58, 63,826 and 25,029.85 is: 34,541.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,250.58 : 63,826 = 25,029.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,250.58/63,826 = 25,029.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,250.58x = 63,826 × 25,029.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,250.58x = 1,597,554,886.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,554,886.97/46,250.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,541.29

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