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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,250.61, 63,825.85 and 25,029.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,250.61, 63,825.85 and 25,029.89 is: 34,541.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,250.61 : 63,825.85 = 25,029.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,250.61/63,825.85 = 25,029.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,250.61x = 63,825.85 × 25,029.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,250.61x = 1,597,554,004.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,554,004.66/46,250.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,541.25

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