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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,947.17, 46,834.23 and 25,015.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,947.17, 46,834.23 and 25,015.97 is: 34,512.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,947.17 : 46,834.23 = 25,015.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,947.17/46,834.23 = 25,015.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,947.17x = 46,834.23 × 25,015.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,947.17x = 1,171,603,903.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,603,903.55/33,947.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,512.57

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