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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,289.49, 63,879.35 and 25,068.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,289.49, 63,879.35 and 25,068.75 is: 34,594.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,289.49 : 63,879.35 = 25,068.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,289.49/63,879.35 = 25,068.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,289.49x = 63,879.35 × 25,068.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,289.49x = 1,601,375,455.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,375,455.31/46,289.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,594.80

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