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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,414.92, 46,118.10 and 25,442.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,414.92, 46,118.10 and 25,442.12 is: 35,114.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,414.92 : 46,118.10 = 25,442.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,414.92/46,118.10 = 25,442.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,414.92x = 46,118.10 × 25,442.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,414.92x = 1,173,342,234.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,342,234.37/33,414.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,114.32

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