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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,689.25, 46,452.74 and 25,177.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,689.25, 46,452.74 and 25,177.07 is: 34,715.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,689.25 : 46,452.74 = 25,177.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,689.25/46,452.74 = 25,177.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,689.25x = 46,452.74 × 25,177.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,689.25x = 1,169,543,528.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,543,528.52/33,689.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,715.63

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