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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,250.68, 63,825.96 and 25,029.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,250.68, 63,825.96 and 25,029.88 is: 34,541.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,250.68 : 63,825.96 = 25,029.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,250.68/63,825.96 = 25,029.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,250.68x = 63,825.96 × 25,029.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,250.68x = 1,597,556,119.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,556,119.68/46,250.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,541.25

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