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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,725.55, 46,582.66 and 25,265.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,725.55, 46,582.66 and 25,265.51 is: 34,897.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,725.55 : 46,582.66 = 25,265.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,725.55/46,582.66 = 25,265.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,725.55x = 46,582.66 × 25,265.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,725.55x = 1,176,934,662.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,934,662.06/33,725.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,897.42

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