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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,965.73, 46,859.85 and 25,034.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,965.73, 46,859.85 and 25,034.58 is: 34,538.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,965.73 : 46,859.85 = 25,034.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,965.73/46,859.85 = 25,034.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,965.73x = 46,859.85 × 25,034.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,965.73x = 1,173,116,663.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,116,663.61/33,965.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,538.24

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