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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,725.22, 46,543.95 and 25,212.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,725.22, 46,543.95 and 25,212.60 is: 34,795.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,725.22 : 46,543.95 = 25,212.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,725.22/46,543.95 = 25,212.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,725.22x = 46,543.95 × 25,212.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,725.22x = 1,173,493,993.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,493,993.77/33,725.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,795.74

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